Lise Meitner – the forgotten woman of nuclear physics who deserved a Nobel Prize
Left off publications due to Nazi prejudice, this Jewish woman lost her rightful place in the scientific pantheon as the ...
Nobel chief warns of growing threat to science and free inquiry
The annual Nobel Prizes must “stand up” for scientific learning and free inquiry in an age when both are under growing threat ...
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Discoveries that changed the world: Meet UC’s women Nobel laureates
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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Supersymmetry Washes Out at the Large Hadron Collider
Supersymmetry, long considered the golden child of theoretical physics, has officially lost its luster at the world’s reigning particle accelerator ...
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Frontiers Award goes to those paving the way to a more efficient, sustainable chemistry
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences has gone to Avelino Corma, John F. Hartwig and Helmut ...
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Nobel laureate and Cambridge alumnus Sir Demis Hassabis heralds a new era of 'digital speed' drug discovery
Demis, who was last year jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Google DeepMind colleague Dr John Jumper for their ...
You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boom
On Thursday, Google and the Computer History Museum (CHM) jointly released the source code for AlexNet, the convolutional ...
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Artur Ekert explains how Albert Einstein and John Bell inspired quantum cryptography
Ekert, who splits his time between the University of Oxford and the National University of Singapore, describes how he used ...
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Women Nobel laureates: A journey through time and nations
Since the inception of the Nobel Prizes in 1901, these prestigious awards have recognised individuals who have made ...
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Iowa-based World Food Prize hosting D.C. dialogue about hunger
The Iowa-based World Food Prize Foundation is hosting an event in Washington, D.C. tomorrow (Tuesday) to focus on ideas for ...
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UK, Japan Scientists Boost Chip Tech for Net Zero Race
Image shows world-renowned physicist Professor Hiroshi Amano, a Nobel Prize winner. Charging electric cars in faster than ...