A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary science and geology. If, as some evidence suggests... →
Paul Davies
Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted... →
The origin of life is one of the great outstanding mysteries of science.
Cosmologists have attempted to account for the day-to-day laws you find in textbooks in terms of fundamental 'superlaws,' but the superlaws... →
Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by... →
I've lost my faith in science.
Bette Davis
When I was born in 1970 with a rare genetic disorder called spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SED), medical science wasn't what it is today... →
Warwick Davis
But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and the history... →
Richard Dawkins
It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science... →
Science has taught us, against all intuition, that apparently solid things like crystals and rocks are really almost entirely composed of empty... →