A Pew Research Center study across 36 countries found that speaking the local language is the most widely accepted factor in determining national identity, more so than birthplace or cultural ...

Halford & Brough react to Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford's comments in the Globe & Mail, where he appeared to suggest that the team's current core could ...

(AFP via Getty Images) The atom was fully split in a controlled manner in 1932 by British and Irish researchers John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton under Rutherford’s supervision. Mr Trump was ...

Trump's claim that American experts were responsible for this feat has been met with swift correction from New Zealanders, who proudly assert that their native son, Sir Ernest Rutherford ...

Donald Trump angered New Zealanders on his first day in office when he asserted that America split the atom, something that Sir Ernest Rutherford accomplished. Donald Trump angered New Zealanders ...

Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known as the father of ... Smith said he would invite the next US ambassador to New Zealand to visit Rutherford’s birthplace memorial “so we can keep the ...

President Trump and physicist Ernest Rutherford ... Nick Smith, the mayor of Nelson, Rutherford’s birthplace, responded on social media with restrained incredulity: “I was a bit surprised ...

The term "splitting the atom" isn't the most descriptive way of explaining what Rutherford, along with John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton, actually achieved; splitting apart a nucleus by bombarding ...

It was physicist Sir Ernest Rutherford, a New Zealander, who managed to reach that historic milestone in 1917 at Victoria University of Manchester in England and the element rutherfordium was named ...

New Zealand physicist Ernest Rutherford ... he would invite the next US ambassador to New Zealand to visit Rutherford's birthplace memorial "so we can keep the historic record on who split ...

Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known as the father of ... Smith said he would invite the next U.S. ambassador to New Zealand to visit Rutherford’s birthplace memorial “so we can keep the ...

The mayor of Nelson in New Zealand's South Island seized on the subatomic slight, pointing out that work to split the atom was actually pioneered by Kiwi-born physicist Ernest Rutherford.