William H. Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, ...

the National Medal of Science and the Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award. In addition, 54 are members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, and 40 are fellows ...

In addition to election to all three national academies, he was awarded the National Medal of Science in 2002 by President George W. Bush. In 2016, President Barack Obama awarded him the ...

Richard L. Garwin, a designer of the first hydrogen bomb, died Tuesday, his daughter-in-law, Tabatha Garwin confirmed to CBS News. The renowned scientist was 97 years old. A prominent scientist ...

Over the years, Dr. Garwin taught at Columbia, Cornell and Harvard universities and won numerous awards, including the National Medal of Science. He wrote hundreds of journal articles, and co ...

In 1991, Elion was awarded the prestigious National Medal of Science by then-President George Bush, who said she exemplified how one person’s work can help “banish suffering and prolong life ...

To me, the Mesa feels a little stale. … It’s less exciting than it used to be,” said Venter, 78, who earned the National Medal of Science for his work in genetics. “We looked at a lot of ...

and she received the National Medal of Science in 1993 along with other awards. Despite the recognition, for Rubin, that was never her goal. Throughout her life she simply enjoyed the search for ...

She studied many galaxies and their rotation rates. Her work was recognized with awards including the National Medal of Science and the Royal Astronomical Society's Gold Medal. She died in 2016 at ...

He is also interested in the science of cooking ... Tucker earned a medal and a plaque, the latter displayed in Roberson's trophy case. The national gold prize he's vying for includes a ...