The west coast of Scotland was erupting with lava fountains and other volcanic events 60 million years ago. The post ...

These famous astronomers — many of them great scientists who mastered many fields — explained space phenomena with varying degrees of accuracy.

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British physicists claim they’ve created the “world’s smallest violin” — and, by the looks of it, they could take a bow for their masterpiece invention.

The British scientist and inventor who said Earth is a self-regulating system died earlier this summer on his 103rd birthday August 17, 2022 Art Meets Science ...

Can you name a famous scientist? If you answered with the name of a male scientist, Aussie researchers reckon that’s partly because female scientists are almost entirely missing from high school ...

The British scientists behind one of the major therapeutic COVID-19 trials have turned their focus to treatments for monkeypox.

Invented to make beef last long journeys to market, Bovril became a famous British kitchen staple. Less well-known is its link to an odd, pioneering science fiction novel.

British scientists are tracking two enormous icebergs that broke off from Antarctica and could intrude on shipping lanes. The smaller of the icebergs is called A81 and it’s bigger than Greate… ...

The Adzuna blog took a look at what notable scientists earned at different stages of their career. In most cases, not a whole lot, considering the achievements.