Annotating the margins of books is an important part of deep reading and has a long legacy of merit in both science and ...

The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical computer science, is now producing answers so ...

Lauda and his colleagues solve some of the problems with topological qubits by using a class of theoretical particles they call neglectons, named for how they were derived from overlooked theoretical ...

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.

Scientists write papers to share their results – and gain prestige and advance their careers. In this competitive field, selection can favor AI-written papers, citation cartels, paper mills and more.

Everyone, no matter their background, should have an equal chance to work in science – but there are huge systemic barriers.

A Johns Hopkins University engineer has developed a specialized AI tool that could do for materials scientists what ChatGPT has done for coders and writers. The new system, called ChatGPT Materials ...

Graduate student Soren Lipman talks with this chemist and education researcher about accessibility gaps in teaching labs and assessments ...