Science

This week, researchers proved empirically that life isn’t fair. Also, you’ll notice that, in a superhuman display of restraint, I managed to write a paragraph about the simulated universe hypothesis without once referencing “The Matrix.” […]

A RUDN University economist has developed a new typology of theoretical approaches to innovations study, expanding theoretical knowledge in this field of science. Based on the new typology, the scientist named the most promising areas […]

A climate researcher hit back against his dismissal from a German think-tank after refusing to take a flight back from a fact-finding mission in Papua New Guinea.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

The University of Liverpool is part of a new study that reveals for the first time how particular scents can influence our perception of color.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

The Nobel prize in economics was on Monday awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for research that has helped bring understanding to the role of women in the labor market.This article is brought to you […]

They announced the Nobel prizes this week! But did any of the recipients teach an AI to play Street Fighter? Here are a few of this week’s stories not yet lauded by international committees of […]

The most prestigious and secretive prize in science ran headfirst into the digital era Wednesday when Swedish media got an emailed press release revealing the winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry and the news […]

It could be the ultimate blend of art and science—a new seven-suite “space symphony” inspired and illustrated by NASA’s latest mind-boggling images.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

A university professor broke a record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization this weekend at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Using dozens of cameras set up throughout Sweden’s massive forests, weeks-long live broadcasts of elk and other wild animals, or just as often not much at all, have captured Swedish audiences’ hearts.This article is brought […]