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Academics at the Free University Amsterdam said they have nominated the Middle East-based organizations EcoPeace, Women Wage Peace ... in AI” did not win Nobel prizes in the next 10 years.

For me, the International Day for Women and Girls in Science is both a celebration and a reminder. It’s a moment to recognize the contributions of women in science and the progress we’ve made and to ...

The Evolution of STEM is now coming to life and in brick form as LEGO has unveiled their latest Ideas set with three famous ...

He split an atom for the first time in 1917 at Victoria University of Manchester in England, earning him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry ... the “father of nuclear physics” due tohis scientific ...

The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives” recall her troubled father and the fate of a high school classmate.

The first woman professor the university ever had! A few years later, Marie won another Nobel Prize and the university built her a laboratory. Marie worked hard to find a cure for cancer - nobody ...

Long before the women who helped win the space race were depicted in the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” women were making contributions to science that far outpaced the credit they were given for their ...

Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known as the father of nuclear physics, is regarded by many as the first to knowingly split the atom ... braved untold dangers, won the Wild West, ended slavery ...

Rutherford, a farmer’s son who worked in the UK and Canada, was a researcher in both atomic and nuclear physics. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, he was the first to split an atom in 1917 ...