History's greatest minds, including Einstein and Curie, defied conventional study methods, embracing self-directed learning ...

These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. Isaac Newton once wrote, "If I have ...

When Sir Isaac Newton conceived his now-famed laws of motion in 1686, he sought to explain the relationship between a ...

Reimagining Isaac Newton’s iconic moment under the apple tree, Kapur’s post took a whimsical turn, giving voice to both the Earth and the falling apple in a profound exchange.

Isaac Newton‘s monumental book, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, was published July 5, 1687. Newton had ...

Horrible Science is here with some truly iconic names to sing you a jolly old medley, all about gravity. Sir Isaac Newton, astronomer Galileo and even the Sun and Moon!

The Washington Post/ Political attacks on higher education are escalating as we approach next year’s 250th anniversary of the ...

Come with us through two millennia, three continents, and countless scientific advances – and read one of the strangest and ...

Those profiting from this pollution must pay to clean it up. We need ironclad policies that punish polluters, not taxpayers.

On March 10, 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell first uttered ‘Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you’ to his assistant Thomas Watson, into his simple apparatus, it sizzled across ...

Discover the strange reason Sir Isaac Newton included indigo in the rainbow! Uncover the mystical, historical, and scientific journey of this controversial color and its surprising impact.

Inspired by the "Harry Potter" stories and the Disney Channel show "Wizards of Waverly Place," 7-year-old Sabrina Corsetti emphatically declared to ...