PROVIDENCE, R.I. — When it came to physics, earning a doctorate really mattered to a Rhode Island man. And at age 89, Manfred Steiner finally earned his Ph.D. “I always wanted to become a physicist,” ...

No less than 14 Nobel laureates have conducted ground-breaking research at the Institution. The RI lectures on YouTube are fascinating, as well as (generally) surprisingly accessible to beginners of ...

Ask professors about important physics lectures, and they'll probably point you toward Richard Feynman's famous 1964 talks. They led to one of the most popular physics books ever (over 1.5 million ...

From the historic Royal Institution, space doctor Kevin Fong takes us on a ride from launch to orbit and the cosmos beyond for the annual children's Christmas Lectures. Suitable for: KS3 and GCSE in ...