Irene Curie was born in Paris, France, in 1897. In an unusual schooling setup, Irene was one of a group of children taught by their academic parents, including her own, by then-famous mother, Marie ...

In new research published in Science, a team of astronomers report the detection of a surprising substance in a brown dwarf known as Wolf 1130C: a chemical called phosphine, which has been the focus ...

East Lansing (US) | The adage goes “like mother like daughter,” and in the case of Irene Joliot-Curie, truer words were never spoken. She was the daughter of two Nobel Prize laureates, Marie Curie and ...

She co-created the French Atomic Energy Commission in 1945 and held a six-year term, promoting nuclear research and development of the first French nuclear reactor. She later became director of the ...

The collision and merger of two neutron stars—the incredibly dense remnants of collapsed stars—are some of the most energetic events in the universe, producing a variety of signals that can be ...

My honey-do list had become a year longer. It was our anniversary, so we ate inside the fast-food restaurant. Al Batt is a writer, speaker, storyteller and humorist from rural Hartland, Minnesota. He ...

This was the biggest nationalist rally in recent memory - perhaps ever. Well before the march started, thousands of people flowed over Blackfriars bridge, or came up from Waterloo station, flags ...