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One of the greatest shot makers in the history of curling is one win away from representing Canada at the Olympics for the first time. Just don’t expect the unflappable Kevin Koe to get too worked up about it. CBC | Sports News

A SAUCY student at Cambridge has stripped naked to win the prestigious university’s annual Rear of the Year award. Daily Express :: News Feed

LEGENDARY entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth will be honoured for his unique contribution to showbusiness with a major prize named in his memory. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

U.S. economist Richard Thaler won the 2017 Nobel Prize in economics for his contributions in the field of behavioural economics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. CBC | World News

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons has won the Nobel Peace Prize. CBC | World News

Scientists Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for developing cryo-electron microscopy which simplifies and improves the imaging of biomolecules, the award-giving body said on Wednesday. CBC | World News

Two of today’s Nobel Prize winners for the physics award associated with LIGO’s gravitational wave discovery celebrated their win most jubilantly, with the scene being something akin to that of a Hollywood red carpet premiere. They were not only surrounded by photographers, but also overjoyed fans and starstruck science fanatics snapping pictures on their personal devices, overjoyed that they were ...

THE APPRENTICE is back on the BBC this week. But when does it start, who are the candidates and what is the prize? Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three scientists for their roles in detecting faint ripples flying through the universe — gravitational waves predicted a century ago by Albert Einstein. CBC | World News

Scientists Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling our biological clocks, the award-giving body said on Monday. CBC | World News