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New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest the cosmos may be much older than once believed. For ...

This bizarre heap could have been London's memorial to Sir Isaac Newton. An 17th century house, entombed within a pyramid and topped with a giant apple.

The X-ray Multi-Mirror (XMM) was the second “cornerstone” in the “Horizon 2000” programme by the European Space Agency (ESA). Renamed XMM-Newton in honour of the great British physicist Sir Isaac ...

1. Isaac Newton, The British Library (1995) Isaac Newton, by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, outside the The British Library. Image: Matt Brown Paolozzi's most famous sculpture stands outside the British ...

The telescope has undergone an enormous transformation since it was first patented in the 17th Century. Some of the greatest minds from Galileo Galilei to Sir Isaac Newton to the great Edwin ...

Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian and author. He was born on January 4, 1643, in England, and died on March 31, 1727.

Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian and author. He was born on January 4, 1643, in England, and died on March 31, 1727.

Renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted when the world would end in a letter dating back more than 300 years ago. A letter from the famous mathematician and physicist - who was best known ...

IT is reported from Italy that three optical prisms formerly belonging to Sir Isaac Newton have now found a permanent resting place in the Museum of Treviso. The prisms in question were originally ...