Some scientists believe that the Higgs boson, a never-before-seen subatomic particle is the fundamental building block of the universe that…
While the country grapples with the implications of the Sequester and government institutions race to cut their budgets, other voices…
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Seventy years ago on December 2, 1942, 49 scientists at the University of Chicago, led by Enrico Fermi, made history when…