In his inaugural address, President Trump said his “proudest legacy will be that of a peacemaker and unifier.” But critics ...

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If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...

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AIP is pleased to announce Ana María Cetto as the recipient of the 2025 John Torrence Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics. Cetto was ...

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Jain, Professor of Physics at Penn State University ... a phenomenon that earned the Nobel Prize. Reflecting on his journey, Jain shared a personal story of resilience and determination in ...

Nihon Hidankyo, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, was named winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Oct. 11. “This ...

To be awarded an official English Heritage plaque, the proposed recipient (nominated by members of the public) must have died ...

In an interview drawing on memories from childhood and throughout his own distinguished career at CERN, Ugo Amaldi offers ...

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