Paper airplanes flew, scientists sang about stomach bugs and one person dressed as a giant ball of mozzarella: Last Thursday, the 35th Ig Nobel Prize ceremony honored strange scientific pursuits with ...

The studio behind beloved narrative adventures like Life Is Strange is stepping boldly into science fiction with its new project Aphelion. Revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase 2025 on June 8, the ...

F or centuries, dating back to long before the invention of the telescope, people have reported odd flashes that sometimes ...

Astronomers have found signs that the small icy world Chiron, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus, may be forming a new ring ...

Physicists have uncovered the fascinating world of “rotating crystals” — solids made of spinning particles that behave in ...

In a remarkable leap for quantum physics, researchers in Japan have uncovered how weak magnetic fields can reverse tiny electrical currents in kagome metals—quantum materials with a woven atomic ...

The Star Trek franchise has numerous spooky and strange episodes. There are science fiction horror mixes. Others present ...

Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...

In a 1972 experiment, patient B-19 was given access to a brain stimulation device and a button to activate it. What took ...