Walt Disney Productions’ The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) is one of the most noted live-action movies of Disney and also inspired a 1997 remake called Flubber starring Robin Williams. The sci-fi ...

On the surface, Walt Disney's The Absent Minded Professor is a comedy-fantasy of infectious absurdity, a natural follow-up to the studio's Shaggy Dog. But deeply rooted within the screenplay [from a ...

My father told me a story once. Many years ago, he was a history professor at the University of Saskatchewan. He would drive his car to work, park it, and go teach his classes. But when it came time ...

The Absent-Minded Professor is a 1961 American film distributed by Walt Disney Productions based on the short story A Situation of Gravity, by Samuel W. Taylor. The title character was based in part ...

Nearly six decades ago, a professor in a Walt Disney comedy bequeathed immortality to a mental failing that has been a recurring cause of red faces. The professor was bright and brainy but so ...

Researchers have discovered a new enzyme, known as BACE2 destroys beta-amyloid, a toxic protein fragment that affects the brains of patients who have the disease. Reuters Children who are ...

The adage, “No one is perfect,” fits us, the mortals, to a ‘T’. We all are born with certain qualities: positive (studious, religious) and negative (greedy, selfish). There are, of course, certain ...

Do you have a smartphone? Chances are you do. According to survey results, an estimated 77 percent of Americans own a smartphone. That represents a spectacular jump from 2011, when only 35 percent ...