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

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, connects quantum mechanics to infinitely intricate mathematical structures. Hofstadter was ...

Think back through your day and consider all the amazing tasks your brain has helped you perform. From brushing your teeth to eating your lunch and reading the words on this page, your thoughts, ...

If you don’t think you’ve ever had a dream, you’re not alone. A 2019 literature review published by ScienceDirect notes that, despite limited research on the topic, previous studies had found that ...

When it comes to cognitive decline, the terms dementia and Alzheimer's are often used interchangeably. But they actually refer to different concepts. And understanding the distinction between dementia ...

Kids with good executive function tend to grow up to be financially stable, healthy, productive adults. Past attempts to teach these skills have flopped. New brain research on language may change that ...

Ever get confused between F♯ and G♭? You’re not alone. In this video, we take a clear, practical approach to spelling scales ...

Perhaps the most obvious example of the UK Government intervening in the sports sector is the landmark Football Governance ...

AI-generated cat pendant image at issue. This case involved a copyright infringement dispute heard by the Beijing Internet ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...

There are many different ways to monitor the improvements you make as a runner. Paying attention to fatigue levels, breathing rate, or training volume are just a few, but pace is usually the go-to.

Last year’s initial net farm income forecast showed the two largest consecutive declines in net farm income history, the picture seems to be improving in 2025. According to USDA’s Economic Research ...