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A survey of the Polish poet’s work in the late 1940s and early 1950s highlights Miłosz’s attempt to grapple with the ...

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TAIPEI--Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize ... accolades including the Albert Einstein Award in Science, the ...

In a landmark achievement for both Uganda and the global medical community, the United States Patent and Trademark Office ...

Even though the model is well known and recognized, what do we know about the behind-the-scenes aspects of this photo?

The photoelectric effect, first explained by Albert Einstein in 1905, laid the foundation for quantum mechanics. It occurs when high-energy light strikes atoms, releasing electrons. This phenomenon is ...

Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? Or how birds fly? Or why your shadow disappears at night? If you have, ...

They are one of the best examples we have of gravitational lensing–a phenomenon that Albert Einstein predicted in 1915. The ring and other findings are detailed in a study published February 10 ...