Many exemplary figures in society grew up without one or both of their parents. Learning about these indivduals can empower ...

Researchers in the University of California, Irvine’s Department of Physics & Astronomy were among thousands of scientists ...

Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium with her husband, Pierre. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in ...

Research team achieves world-class results in photolithography research with solid-state laser-driven approach, paper shows.

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Mind Games, a four-day board-game-judging marathon, was held in Portland this weekend, where this year's seven Mensa Select ...

Author Dava Sobel discusses how she discovered the many forgotten female scientists who were mentored by Marie Curie in early ...

Nobel laureate David Baker, right, speaks with BioCentury's Simone Fishburn at the Life Science Innovation Northwest ...

The Breakthrough Prize specifically highlights the ATLAS Collaboration’s significant contributions to particle physics, including detailed measurements of Higgs boson properties, studies of rare ...

Nobody won the grand prize, which rises to an estimated $139 million, with a cash value of about $63.8 million. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball player in Nebraska won $1 million but just ...

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Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum—the most crowd-facing part of S. 22nd Street’s College of Physicians of Philadelphia— has ...