Topic: World Science Festival
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Higgs boson: What scientists are saying about the 'God particle'
Scientists at CERN say that they are closing in on the Higgs boson, the elusive subatomic particle that, if discovered, could help explain why particles have mass. Here's what some of the world's leading physicists have to say about the announcement.
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Amateur astronomers gather at New York Stargazing Event as part of 2010 World Science Festival
Amateur astronomers gathered last Saturday in New York City's Battery Park for an evening of stargazing as part of the 2010 World Science Festival.
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Inspirational physicist Stephen Hawking honored at big-time New York gala
British physicist Stephen Hawking was honored at a gala in New York on Wednesday evening.
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NASA's next big-ticket telescope showcased in New York City
A mockup of the James Webb Space Telescope, billed as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, took center stage at New York's World Science Festival.
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Huge, tennis-court sized telescope model on display in New York City
A life-size model of a huge new space observatory described as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is on display at the World Science Festival at New York City's Battery Park.
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