Although modern science has only been around for a few centuries, we've become quite adept at training students in the ...
An old adage tells us that pressure can burst a pipe, but pressure can also make a diamond. It’s a soothing creed for life’s tumult. It applied most directly to me during my past life as a ...
Albert Einstein is one of the smartest human beings who ever lived, and he’s probably the smartest person that the average individual can name off the top of their head. He was responsible for ...
Psalm 19:1 (RSV) The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork. Acts 17:28 ... In him we live and move and have our being ... It’s very fashionable nowadays for ...
In civilization after civilization, science has been ‘stillborn’ — but in Christendom, science has flourished and has brought achievements like the James Webb Space Telescope. This image of galaxy ...
I have often wanted to sink my teeth into real writing by real scientists, but I don't feel qualified to dig through the endless of pages of writing to find snippets that get to the point. I don't ...
More engagement with the tools of philosophy might have helped the author shore up the position of science. (Courtesy: Detlev Van Ravenswaay/Science Photo Library) Why did Newton’s laws take the form ...
We think we know the real world; it's the one we perceive around us. All we have to do is open our eyes, sharpen our ears and we have a portrait of reality based on our senses. Most of us are ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. The Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman once recalled a friend, an artist, who would say ...