World Renowned Physicist Stephen Hawking Dies at the Age of 76
The British scientist was famed for his work with black holes and relativity, and wrote several popular science books including A Brief History of Time.
The British scientist was famed for his work with black holes and relativity, and wrote several popular science books including A Brief History of Time.
Read about seven “truly remarkable women, from a 101-year-old runner from India to a Yemeni refugee who didn’t let war stop her from being a
From the New York Times: “NBC said on Wednesday that Don Nash, the show’s executive producer since 2012, would leave and would be succeeded by Libby Leist, a veteran “Today” producer with deep ties to Washington and a strong working relationship with Savannah Guthrie, a co-anchor. The move makes Ms. Leist the first woman to hold the top producing job for the show’s first two hours.”
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Former Deerfield student Chad Kolarik will take to the ice with the U.S. Men’s Ice Hockey Team in the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang.
In an interview with The Sports Network, Deerfield alum and New Jersey Devils defenseman Ben Lovejoy ’03 announced that he will donate his brain to
The Deerfield-Choate tradition began with a football game between the two schools on October 7, 1922. Like all good rivalries, there was an immediate competitive bond between the two teams, and they insisted upon meeting annually. Brush up on the history and traditions behind this beloved 95 year rivalry!
Deerfield makes the list of “under-the-radar” travel destinations in New England!
Deerfield alumnus Brandon Wu ’15 has teed up for success at Stanford.
Deerfield’s former longtime Director of Theater John Reese is co-anchoring a production of Greater Tuna at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center, 289 Main Street, Greenfield. Upcoming
From the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, which announced the prize on Monday morning: “With exquisite precision, our inner clock adapts our physiology to the dramatically different phases of the day. The clock regulates critical functions such as behavior, hormone levels, sleep, body temperature and metabolism.”
Three Americans–two with ties to Massachusetts–are the joint winners of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, winning for their discoveries about how molecular mechanisms control circadian rhythm. The laureates are Michael Rosbash of Brandeis University, Jeffrey C. Hall of Brandeis University and the University of Maine, and Michael W. Young of Rockefeller University.
The autumnal equinox is tomorrow at 4:02 pm. At the equinox, days and nights are approximately equal in length. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, the sun is
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