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Delving into the meaning of the prize awarding
The afterglow remains hot a month after Han Kang won the country’s second Nobel Prize and the first in literature for an ...
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The Nobel Prizes Tell a Story About Scientific Discovery
While Nobel Prize announcements have always been newsworthy celebrations of discovery, recent years’ events have been ...
Researcher: Idea of «blue zone» longevity hot spots is nonsense
Areas in Sardinia, Okinawa and Greece are supposedly home to unusual numbers of centenarians. Scientists are studying them to ...
Blue Zones offered hope as real-life fountains of youth – new research says they can be explained by comically flawed data
Last month, Dr Saul Newman of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for his work debunking Blue Zones. Newman’s investigation into serious flaws in the data about ...
The Most Controversial Nobel Prize in Recent Memory
This year’s economics award reinforces a comforting but false story about democracy.
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A Physicist Thinks He’s Found The Equation For How Cats Move
It may not help us predict their behavior, but the author thinks it will help people understand physics better.
Iranian regime aiming for ‘silent death’ of imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner thought to have cancer, family says
The family of imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi have accused the Iranian regime of trying to bring about her ...