https://www.scmp.com/rss/519302/feed Stories highlighting recipients of the Shaw Prize for 2024 – the annual international award that recognises individuals who have achieved recent significant breakthroughs in academic and scientific work, which have had a positive and profound impact on humankind. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Morning Studio editors,Dominic Ngai Morning Studio editors,Dominic Ngai Technology has changed the way we work, communicate and collaborate with others. For this year’s winners of the prestigious Shaw Prize, collaboration and embracing new technological advancements have enabled them to make significant contributions to society through their work and research in science and mathematics. On November 12, the four 2024 laureates gathered in Hong Kong to receive their award medals and certificates, while each prize also carries a value of US$1.2 million. Two days later,... https://www.scmp.com/native/lifestyle/topics/honouring-significant-breakthroughs/article/3287638/global-collaboration-key-future-science-say-2024-shaw-prize-laureates?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/native/lifestyle/topics/honouring-significant-breakthroughs/article/3287638/global-collaboration-key-future-science-say-2024-shaw-prize-laureates?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 Nov 2024 02:00:10 +0000 When experts at the top of their fields offer advice and words of wisdom, we certainly should pay attention and listen, especially if they are recipients of the Shaw Prize – a prestigious annual international honour awarded to individuals who have made recent groundbreaking contributions to modern civilisation through their academic and scientific work. In May this year, the 21st year since the award was first presented, the winners of the Shaw Prize for 2024 were announced. The Shaw Prize in... https://www.scmp.com/native/lifestyle/topics/honouring-significant-breakthroughs/article/3272296/shaw-prize-winners-life-lessons?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/native/lifestyle/topics/honouring-significant-breakthroughs/article/3272296/shaw-prize-winners-life-lessons?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:00:12 +0000