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Brian Cox to receive 2026 Stephen Hawking Medal
Original: Brian Cox awarded 2026 Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication
Physicist and broadcaster Brian Cox has been awarded the 2026 Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication. The honour recognises his work bringing physics and cosmology to mass audiences through television, books and live events. The award, associated with the Starmus Festival, is among the most prominent prizes for scientists who engage the public. Fellow scientists and fans have been congratulating Cox on the announcement.
Why now: The announcement naming a high-profile science communicator as the medal recipient has just been made.
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