Karl Popper (1902-94) - philosopher of science; conceived the falsification principle - a claim must be capable of being proven false to be a proper scientific theory. Jean Paul Sartre (1905-80 ...

Two billionaires, with two value systems, and two different modes of doing politics dominate public imagination. Rarely have two private citizens held this influence ...

The Heartland Institute officially launched what may be the first of several satellite affiliate offices in the U.K.

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In this episode, reporter Miryam Naddaf joins us to talk about the big science events to look out for in 2025. We’ll hear about: the latest Moon missions, 30 years of the United Nations' COP ...