Two University of Chicago scholars have been elected to theNational Academy of Sciences, joining other scientists and researchers chosen in “recognition of their distinguished a ...

He cracked the code of the ‘eternal mango’, co-authored scientific papers, and healed thousands for free. Now 72 and evicted, ...

Scientist and medtech entrepreneur J. Craig Venter published the first bacterial genome ever decoded in 1995. The result ...

Viral posts link deaths and disappearances to UFO programs and nuclear secrets. Here’s what’s known — and what doesn’t hold up.

A string of so-called "mysterious deaths and disappearances" prompted speculation that the incidents were connected.

Some biographies are built around revelation. Others proceed by accumulation, assembling a life from fragments that resist ...

Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win the award twice. Marie’s efforts, with help from husband Pierre Curie, led to the discovery of polonium and radium ...

One of the walls of the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum Innovation Hub in Thiruvananthapuram has photographs of famous scientists including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, ...

Paradoxes arise when logical reasoning produces conclusions that appear impossible or contradictory. Some of the most famous examples have puzzled thinkers for centuries. The classic liar paradox ...

Some 100 feet below the ocean's surface, Stephen Hawking peeked through the circular porthole of a submarine and saw the brilliant blue tropical water. It was March 2006, and the famous astrophysicist ...

American virologist and former Stanford visiting professor Nathan Wolfe has apologized after emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein discussing a so-called 'horny virus' were released. At least eight ...