the 34th annual Ig Nobel prize ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was organized by the Annals of Improbable Research magazine’s website to make people laugh and think. Winners ...

Prizes honor "achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think." The awards that dare to ask whether you ...

The Nobel Foundation offers prizes in only three disciplines, but other awards have been created to honor scientists in ...

Han Kang joins this week's winners - This year’s winners of the prestigious awards are being announced from October 7 to 14 ...

The 2024 Ig Nobel awards were given out this month, recognizing some of the funnier contributions to science. The ceremony, which has been held annually since 1991, tends to highlight the sort of ...

Practise your English with our short listening exercises: play the audio; answer the questions; and check the answers at the ...

The Nobel Prize for chemistry was awarded to American David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for separate work in ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is unveiling the winner — or winners — of the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics, ...

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the prize for their "studies of how institutions are formed and ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize announcements kicked off on October 7, honoring groundbreaking contributions in fields such as medicine, ...

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for discoveries and inventions that formed the ...

A study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles and one that looks at the swimming abilities of dead ...