Education And Research
(Cross-posted on the Google News Blog and the Google Public Policy Blog)
Over the past few months, we’ve announced $5 million in grants to be distributed by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the International Press Instit…
Continue reading about Applauding the 2011 Knight News Challenge winners
(Cross-posted on the Google Student blog)
Earlier this month, we held our fourth Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Faculty Summit at our Zurich office, Google’s largest engineering center in the region. This was EMEA’s biggest Faculty Summit t…
(Cross-posted from the Google Science Fair Blog and on the Google Students Blog)
From winged keels to water turbines, from prosthetic limbs to programming in pure English, it’s been a fascinating two weeks for our Google Science Fair judges. It…
This week, our own Distinguished Engineer Ken Thompson was awarded the Japan Prize, one of the most prestigious prizes in science, in the category of Information and Communications. Established in 1985, the Japan Prize is awarded annually to esteemed s…
Continue reading about Japan Prize honors Googler Ken Thompson for early work on UNIX
