In honor of her birthday this week, Advanced Science News celebrates Lise Meitner for her pioneering contributions to the discovery of nuclear fission.
Pioneers in Science: Gertrude B. Elion
Advanced Science News highlights the achievements of Gertrude Elion for her ground-breaking work in rational drug design.
Pioneers in Science: Konstantin Novoselov
Today Advanced Science News celebrates the 45th birthday of Nobel Laureate Sir Konstantin Novoselov.
Pioneers in Science: Gabriel Lippmann
Today Advanced Science News celebrates the 174th birthday of Gabriel Lippmann, the French physicist who produced the first color photographs.
Pioneers in Science: Alexander Fleming
Advanced Science News celebrates the 138th birthday of Nobel Laureate Sir Alexander Fleming.
Pioneers in Science: Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
Advanced Science News celebrates the 71st birthday of Nobel Laureate Françoise Barré-Sinoussi.
IUMRS recognises pioneers of materials research organisation
The International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS) recognises three pioneers in the funding and organisation of materials research and development.
19th century art breaks down barriers for visually impaired scientists
A team pioneers 3D lithophanes to make science accessible for visually impaired high school students, breaking barriers in inclusive learning.
Investigating ultrafast dynamics of matter with attosecond pulses of light
Scientists achieve a decade-long goal, perfecting the combination of attosecond pulses of light with electron microscopy to study matter.
No more needles, an oral insulin medication could be on the horizon
A self-assembling helix formed from nateglinide, a complementary diabetes treatment, provides a protective coating that could open the door to an oral insulin medication.