Despite significant mathematical refinements, econometrics has shown the weaknesses of its logical underpinnings, primarily during economic turning points—financial crises, pandemics, and geopolitical ...

C al Newport has been described as the “man who never procrastinates,” so I expected him to be punctual for our interview. He ...

Analysis of a volcanic ash tuff layer, only a few millimeters thick and discovered during excavations in 2024, revealed that ...

Study finds major methodological differences across seven direct-to-consumer stool tests, producing taxonomic profiles as variable as those between individuals — limiting clinical use.

The journal Nature in January published an unusual paper: A team of artificial intelligence researchers had discovered a relatively simple way of turning large language models, like OpenAI’s GPT-4o, ...

A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing ...

Mainstream chatbots presented varying levels of resistance to deliberate requests for fabrication, study finds ...

Regina Barber and Katia Riddle of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about prehistoric cooking, earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest and how teens are sleeping less than before.

For John Cannon, reporting on nature begins with a story grounded in the truth. “Evidence-based reporting [is] at the heart ...

Natural history museums contain an astonishing snapshot of the planet's biodiversity. Using this information to better ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across ...

New research published in Joule from the Energy Storage Research Alliance (ESRA), University of Chicago Pritzker School of ...