Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Getty) Sir Karl Popper (1902–94) is certainly among the most influential philosophers of science in the 20th century, as well as ...

Sir Gustav Nossal at the launch of his book “Diversity and Discovery: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute 1965-1996”, February 2007. The exceptional research, discovery and advocacy legacy of former ...

Sir Peter Mansfield, The University of Nottingham's Nobel Laureate for Physiology and Medicine, is to be recognised, once again, for his part in one of the most important breakthroughs in medical ...

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Sir James: It is obvious that the country which called a halt to scientific progress would soon fall behind in every other respect as well. Sir Josiah: The problem of labor-displacing inventions has ...

A fortnight ago Sir Arthur Keith remarked: “Nature keeps her human orchard healthy by pruning and war is her pruning hook.” This was during his rectorial address at the University of Aberdeen, and was ...