Words of Wisdom — June 28, 2014

Shaw on Making Mistakes

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." - George Bernard Shaw

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” – George Bernard Shaw

Even before birth, our brains are taking note of the languages we hear.

Since JWST first glimpsed the Universe, we've entered a new era in understanding the earliest objects in the Universe. What have we learned?

U.S. particle physicists recently recommended a list of major research projects that they hope will receive federal funding.

Looking back on our planet's early history offers a new (and less crazy) meaning for the idea of a "flat Earth."

From Æthelred the Unready to Halfdan the Bad Entertainer, these strange epithets colored the legacy of four rather unlucky historical figures.

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