Five Harvard affiliates were named 2026 Laureates of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences — commonly known as the “Oscars of Science” — earlier this month for their contributions to groundbreaking ...

The 2026 Breakthrough Prize winners were announced Saturday (April 18) as the red carpet opened at the annual gala in Los Angeles, a globally broadcast ceremony often dubbed the "Oscars of Science," ...

After months of dizziness and arms aching so badly she could barely walk her dog, Susan Glannan lay stunned in a sunny hospital room as a doctor told her she should have open heart surgery. The idea ...

The Breakthrough Prize ceremony was hosted in Santa Monica on Saturday night. A mix of actors, musicians, and billionaires attended and walked the red carpet. Robert Downey Jr. was one of the ...

The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, among the winners of the 2026 Breakthrough Prizes, honoring ...

A tiny elementary particle called the muon has won a big prize: the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Researchers with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory—which is affiliated with the ...

Last night, the worlds of fashion and technology came together for the 2026 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony. Often referred to as the “Oscars of Science,” the annual awards show was founded back in 2013 ...

Celebrities, scientists and CEOs attended the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. The event, which dubs itself as the Oscars of the sciences, honors prize winners ...

New data finds an experimental cancer treatment is showing major promise. Our team spoke with the first person to receive a personalized mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering, ...

Holy Week marks the final week of Lent for Christians and leads up to Easter Sunday. In 2026, Holy Week runs from Palm Sunday on March 29 through Easter Sunday on April 5, commemorating the events ...

Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. (“Greenlight”), the fintech company behind the award-winning family finance and safety solution, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the ...