That materialists and ministers struggle to justify morality shows there is still a place for Christianity in intellectual and public life

The French polymath Henri Pointcaré excelled in astronomy, physics mathematics and a lot more

Robert Oppenheimer, far from being a one-dimensional Dr Atomic, was a tragic character of huge erudition

If you think that the discovery of the Higgs Boson solved all the mysteries of particle physics, think again

Einstein's biggest breakthroughs came after he had made an effort to learn from his earlier mistakes

Will today’s scientists hunting the Higgs boson prove as ingenious as the ancient Mesopotamians?

Despite two shocking stories, the abortion debate has faded again

Neuroscientists attempt to reduce the greatest aspects of human behaviour and existence to material Darwinism. We should be sceptical about their overblown claims

Without random events the laws of physics could not operate

Minkowski enabled Einstein to supersede Newton. Today’s scientists must emulate them