Noah Webster Jr. (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author....
Oppenheimer attended Harvard University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1925, and went on to study physics at the University of...
In 1947, Salk accepted a professorship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he undertook a project beginning in 1948 to determine...
Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play...
Woodrow Wilson, the forty-third governor of New Jersey and the twenty-eighth president of the United States, was born in Staunton, Virginia on December 28,...
Winfrey was born into poverty in rural Mississippi to a single teenage mother and later raised in inner-city Milwaukee. She has stated that she was molested during...
A lawyer and political activist prior to the Revolution, Adams was devoted to the right to counsel and presumption of innocence. He defied anti-British...
Engineers at INRS Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre in Canada have developed the world’s fastest camera, which can shoot at an astonishing 156.3 trillion frames per...
Apple’s long-term approach to implementing generative artificial intelligence across its products might be closer than one would imagine. On Tuesday, Apple announced that it...
The Lowcountry Oyster Festival is a yearly pilgrimage for seafood lovers, particularly oyster enthusiasts. Held at Boone Hall Plantation in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina,...