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Prized Galileo manuscript turns out to be a fake, university says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe document highlighting the discovery of Jupiter's moons, described as one of the "jewels" of the...
Tenure allowed me to speak out against evils of apartheid. Truth depends on it. | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIf the purpose of universities is ideas and truth, tenure for professors matters. Let’s consider an...
Today in History: February 13, Bruno Richard Hauptmann found guilty of killing the Lindbergh baby
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn Feb. 13, 1935, a jury in Flemington, New Jersey, found Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of first-degree murder in the kidnap-slaying of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of Charles ...
500-Year-Old Leonardo Da Vinci Sketches Show Him Grappling With Gravity
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA team of engineers studying the 500-year-old, backward writings of Leonardo da Vinci have found...
22 Famous Scientists Who Changed How We View the World (and the Universe)
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGalileo, Sigmund Freud, George Washington Carver, and Rosalind Franklin are among the famous...
Chaim Topol Dies: ‘Tevye’ In Stage And Film Versions Of ‘Fiddler On The Roof’ Was 87
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChaim Topol, an Israeli actor best known for his role as Tevye in the film version of Fiddler on the...
15 of the weirdest things we have launched into space
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA camera shows SpaceX's Starman mannequin and Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster as they fly above a ROUND...
Christianity and science don't need to exist in conflict
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor many years two ideological perspectives have been cast as enemies of one another. One chose to demonize the other because it dared to challenge long held and deeply believed belief systems ...
NASA's Juno probe captures amazing views of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNASA's Juno probe continues to give us more insight into Jupiter and the giant planet's moons,...
In rare U.S. appearance, Baroque masters light up Rollins Museum of Art
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen I meet Rollins Museum of Art director Ena Heller, she is glowing with the radiance of a scholar who almost can’t believe her good fortune. “It’s probably the largest and best collection ...
