Scientists and Awards

11+ hour, 15+ min ago   (144+ words) pressreleasehub.pa.media BRIAN MAY AND STARMUS MARK 10 YEARS OF THE STEPHEN HAWKING SCIENCE MEDAL WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE JANE GOODALL EARTH MEDAL Behind the Stephen Hawking Medal Scenes: STARMUS, Christopher Nolan, and Kip Thorne on Their Groundbreaking Fusion…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (143+ words) WCA Welcomes Three New Outstanding National Fellowship Recipients University of Waterloo WCA Welcomes Three New Outstanding National Fellowship Recipients The Waterloo Centre for Astrophysics (WCA) is delighted to welcome three exceptional early-career researchers who have chosen to bring prestigious national…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (775+ words) Mississippi State University Professor Benjamin Crider has been selected as a 2026 Experimental Physics Investigator by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, a distinction that places him among a highly selective group of scientists recognized for their innovative contributions to the…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (129+ words) NASA (.gov) NASA Sets Crew-13 Launch, Docking Coverage NASA, Boeing Share Update on Commercial Starliner Development Plans NASA Highlights Lessons Learned From Swift Boost Mission NASA’s DAVINCI Beats Heat in Preparation for Blistering Venus Descent NASA’s Hubble Telescope Reaches Milestone,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (342+ words) Science magazine spotlights five landmark physics achievements that never won Nobel Prizes The selected achievements are the free-electron laser (FEL), the discovery of the subatomic particle “gluon,” the concept of “phonon” that explains electrons in crystals, Bell’s inequality that tested…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (332+ words) AIAA has identified 30 exceptional young professionals who are advancing aerospace through technical achievement, innovation, and leadership. The 30/30…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (264+ words) KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistani-American physicist Nergis Mavalvala has called for greater investment in scientific research, saying curiosity and access to opportunity are central to discovery and that universities have a duty to nurture both, The Express Tribune reported. Mavalvala — dean…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (832+ words) Powerful jets from supermassive black holes can disturb star-forming gas far beyond a galaxy’s visible edge, leaving a glowing trail hundreds of thousands of light-years long. By keeping this gas hot and preventing it from falling inward, the jets may…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (342+ words) Córdova to deliver a free public lecture at Scripps Institution of Oceanography on Oct. 22 Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has selected astrophysicist France Anne Córdova as the recipient of the 2026 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (670+ words) Scientific language can often be difficult to understand for the average person, which is exactly what Astronomy On Tap strives to change. Gallery Art Bar hosted the international organization for the second day of PYGMALION Friday evening. Astronomy On Tap…...