UCSB's Professor David Tilman just recieved the National Medal of Science for revealing the importance of biodiversity.

Medalists are selected every year by the president from a list of nominees recommended by the Committee on the National Medal of Science, administered by the National Science Foundation. Three hundred ...

Few researchers can claim to be a pioneer in their field quite like Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD. While serving as the basic ...

Prof. Wendy Freedman, one of world’s leading cosmologists, has been awarded the National Medal of Science, the country’s highest scientific honor. Freedman, the John and Marion Sullivan University ...

Ingrid Daubechies, James B. Duke distinguished professor emerita of mathematics, was named a recipient of the National Medal of Science by President Joe Biden for her trailblazing work on signal ...

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation today announced 52 finalists for the 2025 Hertz Fellowships in applied science, mathematics and engineering.

A Penn State professor was awarded the National Medal of Science last week for his work studying historical climate change patterns, the university announced. Richard Alley, the Evan Pugh ...

As Bob spoke about his boyhood in Philadelphia, his coming of age as a young Harvard intellectual, and the factors that fueled his preoccupation with the history of science and the behavior of ...

Stevens is celebrating two of its faculty members, Dr. Victor Lawrence and Dr. Nicholaus Parziale, who received two of the ...

Arati Prabhakar, Ph.D., Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (left), awards Richard Alley (right) the National Medal of Science during an awards ceremony at the ...