The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAA&S) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.

A black hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.

CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) is a renowned and highly respected international laboratory situated in Meyrin, Switzerland.

Harvard University is a renowned private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

The MacArthur Fellowship, often referred to as the "Genius Grant," is a prestigious award given annually to individuals in the United States who have shown exceptional creativity, talent, and dedication in their respective fields.

Matter is a term used in physics to describe the substances that make up the physical world.