The setup is simple. One partner points out a bird to the other — or in a common variation, recounts a fake bird encounter from earlier in the day — and awaits a response. A partner who responds with ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

Quantitative research often feels like the most structured side of inquiry. It deals with numbers, measurement, and ...

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis was deemed to be un-testable in philosophy and science and often dismissed as pure ...

Although the chemistry of autumn colours is well understood, there is an ongoing debate among scientists about why trees evolved their vivid autumn colours in the first place.

Demanding “impact” is an attempt to re-engineer the profession, questioning the entire role of academia in society. If actively and aggressively pursued, the “impact agenda” presents a significant ...

Seasonality suggests a strong November for the defence sector, supported by bullish patterns and rising momentum, making it a ...

The National Science and Technology Council reports spending on research and development in Taiwan jumped about 12% in 2024, ...

VET is now the primary qualification pathway for new workers in eight of the 19 industries projected to have the highest ...

A large new study reveals how early relationships with parents and friends influence how we relate to those closest to us in adulthood ...

Caroline Fraser’s new book “Murderland” connects the dots between the rise of lead in the atmosphere from smelting and gasoline and the prevalence of serial killers during the 1970s.

The internet, as we know it, is rapidly changing. So much so there's a concept called the Dead Internet Theory, which claims activity and content is largely being created and automated by AI agents to ...