A young Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s − but an older colleague took the credit
Hansen’s disease, also called leprosy, is treatable today – and that’s partly thanks to a curious tree and the work of a ...
Tourists react to Trump targeting Smithsonian funding outside African American history museum
President Trump announced plans to issue an executive order aimed at the Smithsonian Institution, targeting funding for ...
Documentary tells the story of Duke’s first Black basketball player, his fight for change
It’s impossible to think of March Madness without the Duke Blue Devils, who are one of the blue bloods of college basketball.
“It’s not a very pretty picture.” Virginia Tech professor working to bring diversity to STEM workforce
As a scientist and engineer with an expertise in ‘space science’, Wayne Scales is no stranger to the STEM world. Scales ...
The Indian Express16d
From a village in Rajasthan to frontiers of Physics: Who is Jainendra Jain, Indian-American to be named Wolf Prize Laureate
It was Christmas of 1988 when Jainendra K. Jain found himself musing over an idea that would reshape the landscape of theoretical physics. Holed up in the quiet solitude of his study, the young Indian ...
scmp.com19d
Princeton nuclear physicist Liu Chang leaves US for China in fusion energy quest
After more than a decade in the United States, nuclear physicist Liu Chang, whose research has been crucial in the journey to achieve fusion energy, has left Princeton University for a position at ...
The New York Times20d
NASA Eliminates Chief Scientist and Other Jobs at Its Headquarters
By Kenneth Chang NASA is eliminating its chief scientist and other roles as part ... “We are going to lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond.” ...
Daily Mail24d
Harvard scientist reveals formula that proves God is real
Dr Soon said that there are moments in physics or mathematics that have no connection to the real world, but they still turn out to be true, like Cambridge professor Paul Dirac's equation that ...
PBS26d
What Americans think about Trump’s second term so far
Right now, Geoff, a majority of Americans, 58 percent, incredibly, believe that the current president of the United States will not follow the law and abide by court rulings — Geoff. Geoff Bennett: ...
The Tribune28d
Delhi: American Physicist and delegates travel onboard green hydrogen bus to Bharat Mandapam
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Petroleum organised a special green hydrogen bus ride for American Physicist and Professor of Mathematics and Physics, Columbia University Brian ...
Martinsville Bulletin29d
Dawood Haji won Eastman's annual Black History Oratorical Contest
Haji won for his essay titled “From Petersburg to Physics: The Journey of Dr. Ronald E. Mikens,” about an African American physicist and mathematician who is currently professor of physics at ...
Big News Network.com29d
Delhi: American Physicist and delegates travel onboard green hydrogen bus to Bharat Mandapam
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Petroleum organised a special green hydrogen bus ride for American Physicist and Professor of Mathematics and Physics, Columbia University Brian ...