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(RNS) — It is not surprising that Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, an eminent paleontologist, got himself in trouble with church officials and his Jesuit superiors.
We have a lot of labels for da Vinci — artist, scientist, polymath — but a new documentary seeks to understand da Vinci as a person. Documentary filmmakers Ken Burns, his daughter Sarah Burns, and her ...
Documentary filmmakers Ken Burns, his daughter Sarah Burns, and her husband, David McMahon, are the co-directors of a new two-part miniseries called Leonardo da Vinci.
For decades, Black scientists have battled systemic barriers in STEM, yet their stories have often gone untold. The National Science Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to the New York Hall of ...
We have a lot of labels for da Vinci — artist, scientist, polymath — but a new documentary seeks to understand da Vinci as a person.
New Scientist recommends documentary Hunt for the Oldest DNA The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week By Tom Leslie 23 October 2024 Eske Willerslev Handful of ...
Jane Willenbring’s opening salvo in the documentary “Picture a Scientist” is one that still brings tears to her eyes. The geomorphologist recalls taking her daughter to work one day and the ...
In National Geographic Documentary Films' "Science Fair," filmmakers Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster show the journey of nine high school students to an international science fair.