The Stanford Prison Experiment of 1971 is one of the most famous – and infamous – psychological experiments conducted, still discussed in classrooms and pop culture more than half a century on.

Every time the scientists need to change an experiment’s parameters — which is all the time — they’d have to wait for the programmer to program the bot, debug it, and so on. In most cases ...

From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest science experiments on the planet. When you purchase through links on our ...

Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an illusion caused by how waves are distorted by matter. Now, researchers ...

According to Paul’s Festivus report this year, the NIH has spent more than $1.5 million on what he characterizes as “medieval-type experiments” on kittens involving electroshock therapy and ...

The researchers repeated the experiment numerous times for each combination, then meticulously analyzed the videos and all the advanced tracking data while using computer simulations and various ...

GIPHY, an online platform that provides a vast library of animated GIFs (Graphics Interchange Format), has analyzed millions of users' search data and found a clear trend in the way users are ...

TORONTO: Scientists at the University of Toronto say they have found evidence that “negative time” is not just a theoretical concept but a measurable physical phenomenon. For decades ...

4c00549. Densities, ρ and viscosities, η for N-methyldiethanolamine, Values of excess molar volumes, viscosity deviations, and adjustable parameters of Redlich–Kister Equation (PDF) ...

Jan. 14, 2025 — Wildfires that burn homes and vehicles could expose people to dangerous airborne compounds through ash and smoke. Research has shown that people returning to their unburned homes ...

File this under 'That's not supposed to happen!'. In an experiment, scientists observed a metal healing itself. If this process can be fully understood and controlled, we could be at the start of a ...

Over time, many considered it a harmless quirk of physics, dismissed without much further investigation. Now, fresh experiments suggest that this behavior might carry deeper implications related to ...