Long before nanotechnology existed, Richard Feynman explained how atoms could store huge amounts of information in microscopic spaces.

In the tight little world of U.S. science, Caltech’s Richard P. Feynman, 42, is almost as famed for far-out humor as for his professional accomplishments. One of the nation’s most gifted teachers and ...

In this month's edition of Physics World, professional "science doodler" Perrin Ireland gives her unique take on one of Richard Feynman's famous lectures, 50 years after it was first delivered. The ...

During World War II, Richard Feynman worked at the secret laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, where scientists were racing to build the atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project. At just ...

An expertly animated take on Feynman’s famous “Ode to a Flower,” created by London-based animator and designer Fraser Davidson. Watching Davidon’s short reminded me of another video that made use of ...

Illustration of a polaron in a crystal: the central bright sphere is the charge carrier, distorting the surrounding lattice. The wavy lines represent high-order Feynman diagrams for the ...

What makes for genius in science? One day we may be able to link it to particularly advantageous patterns of neurons and axons in specific locations of the brain. But even if that day should come, I ...