They often conceal their own talents as they try to fit into a standard mold, and these skills go unnoticed until adulthood. But not being themselves takes its toll on the mind and body
The scientist has published a new book that charts a journey across the disciplines seeking an elusive ‘coordinate to describe the world’
As the Mexican government considers using this process again to increase dwindling oil reserves, the activist and scientist warns of the social and environmental consequences
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Colombian president urges restraint from Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro after their clash on Sunday
A report by specialist Carla Shapreau illustrates the obstacles to restitution of musical heritage looted during the Third Reich
A century after Heisenberg formulated his theory, the field has transformed our understanding of the physical world, yet many of its applications remain in development
A renowned theoretical physicist is proposing the possibility of sending tiny spacecraft to the nearest black hole to Earth to test the limits of physics. His colleagues believe the proposal is too speculative
A paper questions assumptions about ‘nonlocality,’ the instantaneous influence between particles at a distance, rekindling old questions about freedom of choice
The facility stands in front of the former site of the Holland-America Line shipping company, which brought millions of emigrants to the United States and Canada in the 19th and 20th centuries
Since Vera Cooper Rubin’s breakthrough in 1977, a wealth of evidence has been accumulated through astronomical observations at different scales, from galaxies and clusters to the cosmic microwave background radiation
Croatian novelist Slavenka Drakulić reconstructs the terrible circumstances that marked the life of the first wife of the future Nobel Prize winner. She contributed greatly to the development of Einstein’s theories
It would be nice if the story of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan on two occasions were not told as a result of the inevitable
The film is filled with true life characters who played an important role in Project Manhattan and in the scientist’s security hearing of 1954
Even though the scientist was the mastermind behind the atomic bomb, he believed the second bombing was unjustified and made efforts to impede the advancement of the much more potent hydrogen bomb, resulting in an investigation on his political inclinations
A bestselling book in France claims to offer evidence of a supreme being that created the universe, reigniting a debate over the relationship between science and religion
The researcher, who was recently recognized by the Spanish Royal Society of Physics and the BBVA Foundation, talks about mysteries like dark matter and the lack of antimatter
Only her personal fight against the prevailing norm of her time allowed her to be a pioneer in fields such as algebra or physics
The Big Bang model is, for the time being, the one that best explains the universe
The two scientists awarded the Nobel Prize are Katalin Karikó, for Covid vaccines, and Anne L’Huillier, for a sharp look into the interior of the atom. Something is moving in Stockholm
The scientist responsible for the Manhattan Project, which developed the atomic bomb, was one of the most unique figures of the 20th century due to his enigmatic and complex nature
‘Equations are like poems,’ says the researcher, who feels very comfortable at the intersection of science and culture and has a popular podcast where he discusses fundamental ideas of physics
Chance and paranoia shaped the life of the Austrian scientist and friend of Albert Einstein. His work has been key in the development of software engineering
The experiment attained precise measurements using a processor of only 127 qubits and an error mitigation strategy
The Austrian scientist, a pioneer of quantum teleportation, reflects on God, the nature of things and the future of computing
The El Pintor collection gets fresh life from a new biography and an upcoming exhibit at the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam
The study defied the speed of light to prove loophole-free entanglement in complex systems and paves the way for distributed quantum computing
The latest neuroscientific research indicates that the addictive dynamics of social media can alter our perception of time