New findings from an international collaboration led by Canadian scientists may eventually lead to a theory of how superconductivity initiates at the atomic level, a key step in understanding how ...

Indo-Canadian scientist Sajeev John, a professor of physics at the University of Toronto, Nov. 17 was honored by François-Philippe Champagne, minister of innovation, science and industry, and ...

Renowned British-Canadian physicist Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the "Godfather of AI," issued stark warnings about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence following his receipt ...

Former colleagues of a Canadian physicist who was recently awarded the Nobel Prize say the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has made a big mistake. Earlier this month, the academy cited Nova ...

Queen’s University Physics Professor Art McDonald is the first Canadian to win the prestigious international Bruno Pontecorvo Prize in elementary particle physics, Russia’s top award in this ...

Canadian Donna Strickland has received her Nobel Prize in Physics. Strickland, a University of Waterloo professor, collected the award Monday in Sweden. The physicist learned she and two others ...

Later, famed quantum physicist Werner Heisenberg gushed over the beauty of a Stark effect measurement by a male colleague, Canadian physicist John Stuart Foster. In doing so, Heisenberg neglected ...

Canadian quantum physicist Louis Taillefer, Director of CIFAR's Quantum Materials program, has been named the 2017 Simon Memorial Prize winner. He is the first Canadian to receive the prize since it ...

Princeton physicist wins physics Nobel Prize for pioneering AI research John J. Hopfield was awarded the honor alongside Geoffrey E. Hinton, a British Canadian professor at the University of Toronto.

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on British-Canadian physicist Dr. Geoffrey E. Hinton being awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics: ...

Canadian-British physicist Geoffrey Hinton has official received his Nobel Prize in Physics for his 1980s work on early machine learning.