Born on July 18, 1635, this polymath broke ground in fields ranging from pneumatics, microscopy, mechanics and astronomy to civil engineering and architecture.
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Religion has helped science, as well as hindered it.
Sir Humphry Davy was the Professor Brian Cox of the 1800s.
One of paleontology's most notorious hoaxes has long been blamed on a serial forger named Charles Dawson. But might a Jesuit priest have been in on a joke that went wrong ?
Science and technology has always helped us feed the world. GM has more to offer, if we let it.
Men aren't from Mars, nor are women from Venus. We're all from Earth.
The report released jointly by the Royal Society in the UK and the US National Academy of Sciences provides a guide to current…
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Emeritus Professor of Science and Religion, University of Oxford
