The Ig Nobel Prize is a humorous counterpart to the Nobel Prize, established in 1991. It is awarded annually to highligh ...

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Protein structure prediction, efficient simulations and clean energy among the fields tipped for recognition by chemistry's ...

Those of us who saw David Lammy embarrassing himself on Celebrity Mastermind in 2008, would have been astonished to be told ...

This time around, scientific talk and dreams of a Nobel Prize in Physics won't be the main focus. The young marriage between Georgie (Montana Jordan) and Mandy (Emily Osment) will be, as the ...

A daylong conference brought together experts from Brown’s School of Engineering and beyond to spark collaborations in ...

Evolution theory suggests that conscious perceptions of the world are tuned to fitness to promote survival. Quantum mechanics ...

Join us on Friday 18 October, as CERN celebrates the 90th birthday of Carlo Rubbia, CERN Director-General from 1989 to 1994. Carlo Rubbia’s pioneering work on the proton–antiproton project led to the ...

Annual recognition highlights researchers with extraordinary citation records and societal impact, poised for Nobel ...

After she retired from research in 2003, she started the Buti Foundation to help young scientists in their careers. 'I am ...

From drunk worms to mammals that breath through their anuses, founder Marc Abrahams on the winners of this year's Ig Nobel ...

The annual award ceremony featured costumes, songs and paper airplanes as scientists recognized comedic research across ten ...