Rare earth metals power modern tech and clean energy, driving global trade shifts and geopolitical tension as new materials ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

In a Perspective published in PNAS Nexus, Julio M. Ottino describes different classes of creativity and proposes a benchmark ...

In a Perspective, Julio M. Ottino describes different classes of creativity and proposes a benchmark for the highest level of creativity. Combinative ...

Many are actually unaware of the Vatican Observatory's existence, even though it's one of the oldest astronomical institutes ...

To the Editor: Galileo Galilei, who first incurred the Roman Catholic Church's wrath on March 5, 1616, when he was ordered neither to "hold nor defend" the Copernican theory, did not prove the ...

When audience members enter the Trap Door Theatre for Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo,” they see a nearly naked man, sitting on a chair with his face to the wall. They learn that the man is the scientist ...

Galileo Galilei is arguably the most important scientist to ever live. He perfected the first telescopes, turned them toward the Universe and what he discovered changed the course of history forever.

She sees their relationship in that between Renaissance astronomer Galileo Galilei and his oldest child, as brought to life in Jessica Dickey’s play “Galileo’s Daughter,” a co-production of WAM ...