Topic: environmental problems

The 2027 call includes the Henry Marshall Tory Medal for astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics and allied science; John L. Synge Award for mathematical research; McLaughlin Medal for sustained medical research; and Miroslaw Romanowski Medal for scientific solutions to environmental problems. Nominations close 14 December 2026 at 17:00 EST. Each award is assessed separately under the common call.

Alexander Sandtorv discusses the useful properties of plastics and the environmental problems created by persistent plastic waste. Conversation in Norwegian.