Fri. 10/08 - Is The Nobel Prize Bad For Science?
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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff
4.6 • 739 Ratings
🗓️ 8 October 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:28.7 | welcome to the codkey ride home for for Friday, October 8th, 2021. |
| 0:40.4 | I'm Jackson Bird today. |
| 0:42.6 | The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize have been announced, as well as the winners in chemistry and literature. |
| 0:49.3 | More on each winner, as well as a question about whether we really need the Nobel Prize. |
| 0:55.6 | Plus, the remnants of the oldest black church in the U.S. have been uncovered in Colonial Williamsburg. |
| 1:02.9 | And a Google AI has recreated famous works of art by Gustav Klimt that were lost in World War II. |
| 1:12.5 | Here are some of the cool things from the news today. The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize were announced this morning, |
| 1:20.4 | and we also learned the winners of the Literature and Chemistry Prizes over the last few days. |
| 1:26.1 | The prize in Economic Sciences is still to come this |
| 1:29.2 | Monday, but here's everyone else who has won thus far. Earlier this week, I told you more about the |
| 1:34.6 | work of the winners of medicine and physics, David Julius and Artem Pataputian for medicine, |
| 1:40.0 | and Suyukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselman, and Giorgio Perisi for physics. |
| 1:45.0 | So go back and listen to Tuesday's episode if you want to learn more about them. |
| 1:49.1 | But on Wednesday, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. McMillan |
| 1:56.0 | for their work on a tool to build molecules. |
| 1:59.9 | Quoting The York Times, their work has spurred advances |
| 2:02.7 | in pharmaceutical research and allowed scientists to construct catalysts with considerably |
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