Taking a light hearted tone during the proceedings – with frequent references to popular culture – Hawking said: “I don’t believe science fiction like Star Trek, where people a...
The chairman of the US House Science Committee, James Sensenbrenner, has criticised the Shuttle-Mir space missions as "an especially bad example of an international agreement"
Scientists in the Russian Federation are finding it increasingly hard to survive. Poor pay, outdated equipment and job insecurity have started large-scale emigration from the republics