Nora Berrah, professor of Physics at the University of Connecticut, has been awarded the International Blaise Pascal Chaire d’Excellence. Photo courtesy of University of Connecticut’s Department of ...

In an apostolic letter released on June 19, 2023, Pope Francis praised the “brilliant and inquisitive mind” of the influential French philosopher Blaise Pascal, born on that date 400 years ago. In ...

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The sale of an ancient arithmetic machine known as the 'Pascaline' has been suspended after a French administrative court blocked its export. Leading auction house Christie's decided to call off its ...

This photograph shows La Pascaline, the first mechanical calculating machine, invented by French polymath Blaise Pascal, displayed at the Christie's auction house in Paris, on September 11, 2025.