The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, among the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring ...

As human rights advocate is treated in Tehran hospital after transfer from Zanjan prison, prize winners demand her freedom ...

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Rudrangshu Mukherjee argues that India's low Nobel tally cannot be explained by Western bias alone. He points instead to rote learning, weak research funding and a transactional education culture.

University of Washington physicist David Hertzog checks out the 50-foot-wide superconducting magnetic ring for the Muon g-2 experiment at the time of its startup at Fermilab in 2018. (Photo Courtesy ...

Dr Chevarra Hansraj, a young South African scientist, prepares to engage with Nobel Laureates at the prestigious 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, sharing her journey through applied mathematics and ...

The Hertz Foundation, the nation’s preeminent nonprofit organization committed to advancing American scientific and technological leadership, has announced 19 recipients of the 2026 Hertz Fellowship ...

China is closing the quantum gap with the U.S., and the next breakthrough could reshape encryption, defense, and energy.

Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist who has spent much of her adult life in and out of prison, will undergo ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nobel Prize-winning physicist David Gross warned humans could only have ...

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was hospitalized after collapsing in prison. Her family says her condition has deteriorated since a March heart attack.

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is in critical condition in an Iranian hospital. Her family hopes a second medical ...