When scientists unwittingly turned helium into a superfluid — a feat many thought was impossible — Dr. Leggett not only recognized what had happened but also explained how.

This is not satire, but we wish it was The Ig Nobel Prize, which satirizes its more noble namesake, is moving its award ceremony to Europe following concerns about the safety of those attending the US ...

The 36th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony (yes, that’s what they’re calling it) will be held in Zurich, Switzerland, in September. The award ceremony has been held in Massachusetts for the past 35 ...

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein's private island shows how he used his wealth to build relationships with prominent scientists.

The tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel awards are moving to Europe this year because the U.S. has become “unsafe” to visit, the award organizers said.

The tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel awards will be held in Europe for the first time this year because the United States has become "unsafe" for international prize-winners to visit, the organizers have ...

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein's private island shows how he used his wealth to build relationships with prominent scientists.

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Professor Sir Anthony Leggett, the theoretical physicist who has died aged 87, shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics for his ...

OAKLAND, CA-The University of California (UC) system has set a new world record, with five UC-affiliated scholars earning Nobel Prizes in a single year across Medicine, Physics, and Chemistry. The ...

Minneapolis and its residents have been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, amid ongoing tensions in Minnesota over the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Newsweek ...