A levitating frog, a necrophiliac duck, taxi drivers’ brains — the Ig Nobel prizes have shined a spotlight on offbeat work.

Many published before Donald Trump was declared the winner because of press deadlines. Here’s a look at front pages from around the world.

It was more than 30 years ago, at a time when few researchers were trained in how to condense science into sound bites, while staying true to the accuracy of their message. Today, that challenge ...

The 6mm hole was discovered accidentally in footage from an onboard camera. A tiny puncture discovered in the solar panel of a small satellite orbiting Earth highlights the seriousness of the ...

The lomankus edgecombei creature, belonging to an arthropod group called the megacheirans, has a single long, modified leg at the front of its ... s Department of Science, said.

By 2015, InfoWars.com was fourth on a “Top Ten Worst Anti-Science Websites” list. Both science and our legal system depend on facts established beyond reasonable doubt. Courtrooms are where ...

While opening his show with the E Street Band, Springsteen performed a cover of “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. Videos from the show capture Springsteen rocking out with his band surrounded ...

Startling video shows a helicopter spinning out of control and crashing into a small plane at a Texas airport — with the pilot miraculously walking away unscathed. The Robinson R44 aircraft spun ...

Who knows, it might even change some readers’ minds. Tone is everything, and this year we decided to address our cover editorial to a particular set of Trump voters—not MAGA diehards or ...

Freddie, Brian, John and Roger all perish at his hands! Based on a 1950s science fiction magazine cover, the image managed to frighten Stewie Griffin in Family Guy too.

AI-generated summaries not only improved public comprehension of science but also enhanced how people perceived scientists. I used a popular large language model, GPT-4 by OpenAI, to create simple ...