The phrase "awarded to science" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a prize, recognition, or honor that is given specifically to the field of science or scientific achievements.
Example: "The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to science for its groundbreaking discoveries in quantum mechanics."
Alternatives: "given to science" or "bestowed upon science".
Mr. Cannon, who was president of the academy for 25 years, supervised the daytime Emmy Awards as well as the annual Emmys awarded to news, documentary, science and sports shows and those given for public service programs.
His 2002 novel The Scar was also nominated for the prize, which is awarded to the best science fiction novel first published in the UK in the previous calendar year.
Patna University has ordered an investigation after a gold medal awarded to a leading science student was found to have discoloured, faded and "looked like iron".
After creating Python in 1991, van Rossum became the first BDFL, a title later awarded to other computer science legends like Linus Torvalds for spawning Linux and David Heinemeier Hansson for developing Ruby on Rails.
The evening's most prestigious prize, the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, was awarded to American fantasy and science fiction writer Ursula K Le Guin.
As the days passed and the other prizes in science were awarded — to Kenneth Wilson in Physics and to Aaron Klug in Chemistry — people began to speculate, at dinner, on who would win for Physiology or Medicine.
William A. Callahan, Manchester, England Women in science The article "In 21st century, the final frontier" (March 6) reports that in the 30 countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development up to 60 percent of undergraduate degrees in science are awarded to females, and yet only 18 percent of tenured faculty in Europe are women.
The Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science is awarded to Dr. Richard M. Karp for his contributions to the understanding of computational complexity.
The last time a Nobel Prize in science was awarded to a woman was in 2009, when a record number of three women scientists became Nobel laureates.
In the early 21st century in the United Kingdom and the United States, nearly 50 percent of medical degrees and doctorate degrees in the biomedical sciences were awarded to women.
