The International Geophysical Year 1957–58 (IGY) enabled India to join the world club of science as an equal, modernize its existing institutions, support basic sciences unapologetically, and prepare ...

Heaps of twisted metal and rubble still litter the ground outside demolished buildings with blown-out windows, collapsed ceilings and blackened walls that housed some of Israel’s top scientific ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." “This is a story of resilience,” Valorie Curry says. She’s talking about The Lost Symbol, a new ...

Academic science is beginning to switch back to being more politically mainstream and with that change comes more mature beliefs about the private sector. And scholars are looking to corporations to ...

The National Academy of Sciences added a “foreign associate” to its goodly company: Russian physicist Peter Kapitza, Hero of Socialist Labor. He was worthy of the honor. Besides a monster string of ...

The vision of former San Diego State University President Thomas Day — a Cornell physics Ph.D. holder appointed by two presidents to the National Science Board — continues to pay off for SDSU. The ...

Outside of the Museum of Science, a 20-foot-tall sculpture will pay tribute to Leonard Nimoy and the most recognizable symbol of his Hollywood career: the split-finger “Live Long and Prosper” sign he ...

A classic symbol of winter’s chill, rows of icicles hanging dramatically off roofs and trees show off the simple artistry of nature. But there’s more to them than their fleeting beauty: Icicles are ...

VANCOUVER, BC and LAS VEGAS, Feb. 23, 2021 /CNW/ - (CSE: OVAT) (OTC: OVATF) - Ovation Science Inc. ("Ovation" or the "Company"), a topical and transdermal cannabis product development company with a ...

Christopher Columbus was a narcissist. He believed he was personally chosen by God for a mission that no one else could achieve. After 1493, he signed his name "xpo ferens" – "the Christbearer." His ...