His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) — the latter of which came to be called “the Benacerraf problem" — became instant classics and are discussed to ...

People who make a habit of sleeping on the job comprise a secret society of sorts within the U.S. labor force. Inspired by ...

Centenarian similarities Living to be 100 requires a fair amount of luck, it’s true. But people who make it past the century mark also share some healthy habits that we could all benefit from. Here’s ...

On Satyendra Nath Bose's death anniversary, we revisit how Einstein’s intervention saved his rejected paper, leading to ...

Unthinkable: Meta’s stance on fact-checking resembles a philosophical position known as ‘epistemological anarchy’ ...

The science that was repulsive to an idea of religious belief thus began to embrace religious ideas culminating with the ...

I once thought that if I could ask God one question, I would ask how the universe began, because once I knew that, all the ...

Carol and I went to the Museum of Modern Art last Friday night, when it stays open until 8:30, and the crowd was different.

The Doomsday Clock, a concept designed by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to represent humanity’s proximity to a global ...

19 January 2025 was a good day. Hostages Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher returned to their loving families.

The longest running solo show in Los Angeles, “Einstein!,” will make its return to Eastern tonight over a decade later.  Jack ...

Twersky underscored the historical weight of Yeshiva University’s past, a university that once conferred honorary degrees on figures such as Albert Einstein and Israeli prime ministers ...