“It’s about being able to step back and look at your result. Does it make sense?” says Stefan Funk, a particle physicist who ...

The film discusses the pivotal role of physicist Enrico Fermi during World War II, particularly in the development of nuclear ...

Today, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds to midnight, signaling that experts fear we are dangerously close to a global ...

President Clinton's choices for the winners of the 1994-95 Enrico Fermi Award--Freeman Dyson, a professor, emeritus, of physics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., and Liane B.

University of Chicago President Paul Alivisatos was awarded the Enrico Fermi Presidential Award—one of the most prestigious science and technology honors bestowed by the U.S. government—at a Jan. 10 ...

This is referred to as the Fermi Paradox, as suggested in 1950 by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Enrico Fermi. The Drake Equation, say the researchers, assumes that an intelligent civilization ...

Fermi was a Nobel Prize winning physicist famous for quickly estimating answers to questions, like how many heart beats are ...

School snapshot: Inquiry-based Reggio Emilia-inspired approach combines the Italian language and culture to bring an educational experience that will prepare students to succeed in a global world.

Holz is the chair of the Science and Security Board at the Bulletin. He is also a professor at the University of Chicago in the Departments of Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, the Enrico Fermi ...