National awards for science

National awards for science are honors given by governments to recognize outstanding contributions to scientific research and innovation. These awards celebrate scientists and researchers who have made significant discoveries or advancements that benefit society, such as new technologies, medical breakthroughs, or understanding of natural phenomena. They aim to promote scientific excellence, inspire future generations, and acknowledge the importance of science in national development. Typically, winners are selected based on their impactful work, originality, and contribution to knowledge, highlighting the vital role of science in solving global and local challenges.