Finding Nature's Deep Design, argues that beauty is the universe's organising principle; Napp Studio and Architect's Wesley ...

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

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The world still holds many unanswered questions. But thanks to the efforts of the research teams awarded the IG Nobel Prize ...

Professor Charles Kao Kuen, Hong Kong’s Nobel Prize winner in physics, died yesterday aged 84. He had battled Alzheimer’s for more than a decade. His work on fibre optics laid the ...

Nobel laureate Pierre Agostini, winner of the 2023 prize in physics, will headline a special two-day event hosted by the ...

Mammals that can breathe through their backsides, homing pigeons that can guide missiles and sober worms that outpace drunk ...

This year's Ig Nobel ceremony was held at MIT on Thursday evening, with the awards presented by actual Nobel Prize laureates.

University of Florida biologist James C. Liao won the Physics Prize “for demonstrating and explaining the swimming abilities ...

The 34th Ig Nobel prizes, themed around Murphy's Law, were announced Thursday and featured the typical array of atypical, ...

By Sam Roberts In verse and in color, a Nobel physicist and a visual artist collaborate to portray black holes, gravitational waves and other preposterous features of Einstein’s universe.

A team of Japanese scientists who discovered mammals can breathe through their butts — a procedure that could eventually help ...