Science is our joyful adventure, the “greatest detective story in the world,” TV icon and devoted science communicator Alan Alda told a packed and appreciative Alumni Arena crowd Wednesday night at ...

Steve Adubato goes One-on-One with Alan Alda, the legendary, award-winning actor and author and visiting prrofessor and co-founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In order for the incredible array of discoveries made by scientists each year to be shared with the rest of the world, they must be communicated in an understandable way. Nobody finds more awe or joy ...

NEW YORK - Actor Alan Alda speaks at the 2008 World Science Festival Announcement on April 2, 2008 at the Kimmel Center in New York City. (Photo by Joe Kohen/WireImage) In Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of ...

A few months go, actor (and frustrated scientist) Alan Alda sent out a challenge to scientists from all over the world to answer the question, "What is a flame?" in video form. More than 800 videos ...

Ned’s note: Here’s a short-work-week Thanksgiving story from the archives. I chose it because Roger Torda from the New York Academy of Sciences emailed me a month ago. He said his organization was ...

More than 40 years after "M*A*S*H" bid farewell to television audiences, its most iconic character is finally giving up his boots and dog tags — with the proceeds going to support the Alan Alda Center ...

Alan Alda, the star of the long-running sitcom, asked the artificial intelligence software to create a script for him and his former co-star Mike Farrell to read. By Julia Jacobs Five decades ago, ...