I've been in Israel already for six weeks on my teaching gig at the Bialik-Rogozin School, a K-12 in a poor neighborhood, perhaps the poorest neighborhood of Tel Aviv. Almost half the pupils are ...

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I thoroughly enjoyed a recent BBC Radio 4 profile of Andre Geim of the University of Manchester, who shared the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics. In the 13 minute broadcast, which is available for ...

As joint-winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Physics - awarded for the creation of the 'wonder material' graphene - Andre Geim has become a 'poster boy' for the success of UK physics. In an ...

STOCKHOLM — Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov shared the Nobel Prize in physics today for "groundbreaking experiments" with a new material expected to play a large role in ...

Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov shared the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for "groundbreaking experiments" with an atom-thin material expected to play a large role in ...

The discovery of graphene is truly one of the “eureka moments” of our time. It is the story of how Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov realized that the discarded strips of Scotch Tape routinely used ...

(Nanowerk News) The Körber European Science Award for 2009, worth 750,000 euros in prize money, goes to Andre Geim. The Dutch physicist has distinguished himself through his pioneering studies in the ...

The joke’s on me: click on the image for a larger version where you can see the instruction for users. (Courtesy: IOP Publishing) On Tuesday I was feeling particularly pleased with myself over the ...

Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov shared the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for "groundbreaking experiments" with a new... Geim, Novoselov Win Nobel Prize In Physics RENEE ...

And I'm Steve Inskeep. We're another day into Nobel Prize season. The Nobel Prize for Physics has just been announced. It's gone to two scientists who were born in Russia, and who now work together at ...