Debbie Bard will be making, in a sense, a homecoming speech at the DataTech conference in Edinburgh on 14 March 2019. Bard leads the Data Science Engagement Group at the National Energy Research ...

Back in 2019, we told you about an intriguing experiment to test a famous anthropological legend about an elderly Inuit man in the 1950s who fashioned a knife out of his own frozen feces. He used it ...

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Behavioural Science. This course is not available as an outside option to students on other programmes. Behavioural science is the scientific study of human ...

To continuously improve the quality of research funded by the National Institutes of Health, five new grants will launch the Initiative to Improve Education in the Principles of Rigorous Research.

A new book covering the history of scientific inquiry invites us to marvel at the elegance of experimentation. Some philosophers have argued that “beauty” in science stands as a proxy for truth. Many ...

A newly published article in the New England Journal of Medicine is reporting the successful results of a clinical trial testing an experimental drug designed to treat psychosis in schizophrenia. The ...

The experimental work that Shirley M. Tilghman is most known for — cloning the first mammalian gene — is not the one she considers her most elegant. That honor goes to a 1999 paper in the journal ...

A new study has shed light on how an experimental drug can reverse some of the neural damage associated with traumatic brain injury. The findings lay the groundwork for a future drug that could ...

This line from “Unweaving Science,” the opening track of the spoken word album Experimental Words, illuminates the connections between science and art. The album, an eclectic collection of 10 poems ...