Posts Tagged: Stephen Hawking
Israeli Scientists Hail Late Stephen Hawking’s Work, Voice Regret Over Stance on Academic Boycott
The death of acclaimed physicist Stephen Hawking, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 76, has been remarked on by a number of prominent...
Stephen Hawking, Who Unlocked the Secrets of Space and Time, Dies at 76
Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain the origins of the universe, the mysteries of black holes and the nature of time itself, died on Wednesday...
Stephen Hawking’s Nobel Prize-Worthy Chutzpah
If world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking finally wins a Nobel Prize, more than four decades after developing his theory of black holes, he will have Israel...
Stephen Hawking, BDS, and Why Geniuses Can Be Dumb
Watching The Theory of Everything, the film about Stephen Hawking, one wonders: why do geniuses behave like jerks? In May 2013, Hawking, after initially accepting an invitation...
Israeli-Developed ALS Treatment Shows Promise in Clinical Trial
JNS.org - The Israeli company BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, revealing results from a clinical trial for its stem cell treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as...
On Stephen Hawking and Israel, an Open Letter
Prof. Malcolm Levitt Dept. of Chemistry Southampton University 11th May 2013 Dear Professor Levitt, I am not a chemist nor, indeed, a scientist of any kind. My academic background exists...
Atheist Stephen Hawking and Church of Scotland Both Determined to Demonize Israel
I was looking forward to hearing the iconic Stephen Hawking, the internationally renowned English theoretical physicist as he helped celebrate Shimon Peres' 90th...
Anti-Israel Linguist Noam Chomsky Behind Efforts to Prevent Stephen Hawking’s Israel Trip
Virulently anti-Israel critic and Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Noam Chomsky urged famed British physicist Stephen Hawking to boycott the fifth annual Presidential Conference in...
Stephen Hawking Boycott of Israeli Conference ‘Outrageous,’ Organizers Say
World-renowned theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking has joined the academic boycott of Israel and will not be attending the fifth annual Presidential Conference in Jerusalem...
University: Hawking Israel Boycott Story Is a Fraud, Trip Canceled for Health Reasons (UPDATE)
It turns out that Stephen Hawking's canceled trip to Israel is not a matter of boycotting the Jewish state, but rather merely a result of...
Dr. Jerry Coyne: The Nutty Professor
This is not an easy time for Dr. Jerry Coyne, our favorite atheistic biologist at the University of Chicago. First: Some very bad...
