It is always worth paying attention when someone wins a Nobel Prize for their life’s work, but a couple of awards this year ...

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Davies is a wide-ranging thinker, but there is a common thread in his work: he is a connoisseur of fraud and failure. (He has already given readers of this column the unforgettable story of the time ...

Last month, Dr Saul Newman of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for his work debunking Blue Zones. Newman’s investigation into serious flaws in the data about ...

This year’s economics award reinforces a comforting but false story about democracy.

One of this year’s Ig Nobel prizes was awarded posthumously to Burrhus F. Skinner (1904-1990), a well-known American ...

The story so far: The 2024 Economics Nobel prize was awarded to U.S. economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson on Monday “for studies of how institutions are formed and ...

A group of 23 Nobel Prize–winning economists released a petition this Wednesday championing Harris’s proposed agenda as better for the economy than Republican candidate Donald Trump’s.

Artificial intelligence is now a key player in the scientific community, and its impact has been highlighted by this month’s Nobel Prize awards. This year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to ...

Han this month became the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Eyewitnesses and survivors of Gwangju welcomed the accolade, hoping it would help bring a previously hidden history to ...

Emmy, Grammy, and Tony award-winning, American actor Billy Porter and celebrated South African television presenter Bonang Matheba have been tapped to host the fourth annual Earthshot Prize ...

This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting.