Almost everyone understands how stressful it is for a loved one to be admitted to a hospital. But what the founders of medical information company Janus Choice uniquely understand is how difficult it can be when a loved one needs to leave the hospital. Each year, about 8 million patients are ready to leave hospitals, […]
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Today’s Google doodle spotlights the Indian-American astrophysicist and Nobel Prize winner Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar on what would have been his 107th birthday. As a result of his work studying the evolution of stars, Chandrasekhar found The Chandrasekhar Limit, the theory that a star’s mass will determine whether a star becomes a white dwarf, a black hole
A full solar eclipse is undoubtedly one of the natural displays of a lifetime. To earn my PhD in astrophysics, I helped build an x-ray observational satellite, still orbiting the Earth and gathering data about the cosmos. Science, for me, has always been rooted in four values: Beauty Curiosity Experiment and observation Honest reporting of results
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