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Bob Hirshon, Executive Producer / Host of Science Update Bob Hirshon
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Susanne Bard, Science Update Producer / Reporter Susanne Bard
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Justin Warner, Science Update Reporter Justin Warner
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Quirky, entertaining and informative, Science Update is a daily, 60-second feature covering the latest discoveries in science, technology and medicine. Produced by AAAS, the world's largest general science society, Science Update has reported on thousands of scientific and medical breakthroughs—and won dozens of national awards—since its inception in 1988 . Science Update even answers listeners' science questions, phoned in to our toll-free answer line, 1-800-WHY-ISIT (949-4748), or submitted to our online form. A week’s worth of Science Update news briefs is available for download as the Science Update Podcast.

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More than two dozen New York Festival World Medals.

From The Communicator Awards:
10 Crystal Awards of Excellence
2 Crystal Awards of Distinction
2 Honorable Mentions

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