A new book tells the stories of scientists “ridiculed, exiled, and imprisoned for being right.” Nuno Castel-Branco is a historian of science at the University of Oxford and writes the Stories of ...

UA Regents Professor John G. Hildebrand and UA Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Gail Burd in many ways epitomize the ideals of the Galileo Circle. The Galileo Circle was formed to create ...

Italian mathematician Galileo Galilei was born in Feb. 15, 1564, in Pisa. Often summarized as the father of modern science, certainly a polymath and a brilliant thinker who operated on a high ...

What did Galileo invent? Why was he put under house arrest? On his birth anniversary, take this ThePrint quiz to check how ...

From the heliocentric theory to rocket science, these visionaries challenged conventions and reshaped the future.

Galileo Galileis profound proverb, “Nothing occurs contrary to nature except the impossible, and that never occurs,” ...

Every time you decide whether to buy a coffee or save your money, you are using a basic idea from science. Economics looks at how people, businesses, and countries make choices. It explores how we use ...

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Archaeologists in Italy recently unearthed a 2,000-year-old basilica linked to Vitruvius, the legendary engineer long known as the father of architecture. The building remains were found in Fano, a ...

Dr. Minson is a professor at Harvard University and the author of “How to Disagree Better.” A couple of weeks ago, I found myself on the brink of a high-risk conversation. Sitting in my in-laws’ ...