ABS-CBN News.com: Two teachers from the Philippines, both of whom hold doctorates in physics, were among the seven recipients of the 2010 Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize. Christopher Bernido and Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido were recognized for their revolutionary science teaching method and “their purposeful commitment to both science and nation, ensuring innovative, low-cost, and effective basic education even under Philippine conditions of great scarcity and daunting poverty.”
The finding that the Saturnian moon may host layers of icy slush instead of a global ocean could change how planetary scientists think about other icy moons as well.
Modeling the shapes of tree branches, neurons, and blood vessels is a thorny problem, but researchers have just discovered that much of the math has already been done.
January 29, 2026 12:52 PM
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