The Nobel Prize in medicine went to a man whose work led to the first test tube baby, an achievement that helped bring 4 million infants into the world and raised challenging new questions about human ...

Recently a writer to the editor complained that the Nobel Peace Prize was "cheapened" by awarding it to Al Gore. His reasons were amusing. Here are but a few of the winners he did not mention: ...

Take the challenge to learn about the life and career highlights of famed nonagenarian actress and comedian Betty White.

How two unrelated Nobel prize-winning advances were combined. How the phononic-based measurement scheme was devised. Details of the arrangement used in the lab-bench test to validate the idea. It’s ...