The Burren region of County Clare, Ireland, is famous for its distinctive limestone habitat, coastal landscape, rich wildlife ...

One of the most important projects of the 20th century was also one of the most daring and destructive, and it reshaped the ...

The Big Bang Theory was one of the most-watched sitcoms during its run, famous for making geek culture and science look fun.

Khalili reviews Quantum Drama, a new book by physicist and science writer Jim Baggott and the late historian of science John ...

Scientists have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Astronomers from two separate research teams made the ...

Nuclear fission – the physical process by which very large atoms like uranium split into pairs of smaller atoms – is what makes nuclear bombs and nuclear power plants possible. But for many years, ...

Scientists turned out in force in cities and campuses across the country and Europe Friday to protest what they call the Trump administration’s “unprecedented” assault on federal scientific ...

Scientists trying to bring back the woolly mammoth have created a woolly mouse. Colossal Biosciences unveiled plans in 2021 to revive the woolly mammoth - and later the dodo bird - attracting ...

As one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century, Albert Einstein has become synonymous with genius. He taught himself geometry and calculus while living in Germany in his teens before ...

in 1804 -- Thomas Marshall, U.S. vice president under Woodrow Wilson, in 1854 -- Jonathan Luther Jones, railroad engineer who was the hero of the ballad "Casey Jones," in 1863 -- Physicist Albert ...

The German-born physicist’s most famous equation, E = mc 2, states that anything with mass has an equivalent amount of energy, and vice versa. It arose from his special theory of relativity ...