What does physics have to do with politics? Or racism? The answer is nothing… unless we are talking about Germany in the first half of the 20th century. In that case, we must highlight the emergence ...

Alex Chadwick speaks with NPR science correspondent Joe Palca about the American and German scientists who will share this year's Nobel Prize for physics. They won the prestigious award for their work ...

German physicist Peter Grünberg, a joint Nobel Prize winner whose work revolutionized digital data storage, has died aged 78, his research centre said Monday. Professor Grünberg died last week, said a ...

Scientists and engineers who contribute to nuclear modernization programs today, or who engage in other defense-related research, may feel they have little in common with physicists working in service ...

Two American scientists and a German won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for optics research that is improving the accuracy of such precision instruments as GPS locators, atomic clocks and ...

Reichsfuehrer Hitler’s Voelkischer Beobachter, chief organ of the Nazi Party, today assailed Prof. Albert Einstein, noted German scientist in exile in the United States, as “the apostle of Jewish ...

THE steady growth of physics places a great strain upon students and teachers of the subject and a continual look-out is kept for means of lightening the work by omissions. Unfortunately, the study of ...

German physicist Peter Gruenberg, a joint Nobel Prize winner whose work revolutionised digital data storage, has died aged 78, his research centre said Monday. Professor Gruenberg died last week, said ...

German physics Nobel laureate Peter Grünberg, known for his groundbreaking work on digital data storage, has died. His research center said modern computers and smartphones would be "unthinkable" ...

The prize was given for the trio separately on Tuesday, yet their work in advancing optic technology to make lasers, GPS technology and other methods more accurate and concise in their readings is ...