Award Winners | AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards

1999

Large Newspaper

George Johnson

"Almost in Awe, Physicists Ponder 'Ultimate' Theory" - 22 Sept. 1998

"Of Mice and Elephants: a Matter of Scale" - 12 Jan. 1999

"Mindless Creatures, Acting 'Mindfully'" - 23 Mar. 1999

The New York Times

Small Newspaper

Gayle Worland

"A Bird in the Hand" - 26 Nov. 1998

Denver Westword

Television (1981-2009)

Elizabeth Arledge

"Surviving Aids" - 2 Feb. 1999

WBGH-TV / NOVA

Radio

Michael Lamp

"Planet Pluto" - 6 Feb. 1999

KNAU, Northern Arizona Public Radio

1998

Magazine

Mark Schoofs

"How Genetics is Changing Our Lives" - 30 Sept.- 30 Dec. 1997

The Village Voice

Large Newspaper

John McQuaid

Mark Schleifstein

Lynne Jensen

G. Andrew Boyd

Scott Threlkeld

"Home- Wreckers" - 28 June-2 July 1998

New Orleans Times-Picayune

Small Newspaper

Todd Halvorson

Robyn Suriano

"Cassini: Debating the Risks" - 14 Sept. 1997

Florida Today

Television (1981-2009)

Julia Cort

Robert Gardner

"Warnings from the Ice" - 21 Apr. 1998

WGBH-TV/NOVA

Radio

David Baron

"Montserrat Volcano Science" - 8 Sept. 1997

National Public Radio

1997

Magazine

Fred Guterl

"Riddles in the Sand" - November 1996

Discover

Large Newspaper

Robert Lee Hotz

Julie Marquis

"The Brain: A Work In Progress" - 13-16 Oct. 1996

Los Angeles Times

Small Newspaper

Jenni Laidman

"Unnatural Resources: Playing God in the Great Lakes" - 9 Feb. - 2 July 1997

The Bay City Times

Television (1981-2009)

Lee Carey

Doug Bolin

Kristian Berg

Lisa Blackstone

Kim MacDonald

Richard C. Hudson

"Newton's Apple" - 12 Nov. 1996

KTCA-Twin Cities Public Television

Radio

Joe Palca

Michelle Trudeau

Peggy Girshman

Rob Stein

Jane Greenhalgh

"How the Brain Works" - 16-18 Sept. 1996

National Public Radio

1996

Magazine

J. Madeleine Nash

"Evolution’s Big Bang" - 4 Dec. 1995

Time

Large Newspaper

Curt Suplee

"New State of Matter Heralded as Physics' 'Holy Grail'" - July 14, 1995

"Inside the Indivisible: Quarks Collide With Theories," - 13 May 1996

"Taming Anti-Atoms: A Matter of Degrees" - 13 May 1996

The Washington Post