Investigating the replicability of the social and behavioural sciences
Authors and Affiliations Center for Open Science, Washington, DC, USA Andrew H. Tyner, Mason Daley, Nicholas Fox, Noah A. Haber, Krystal M.…
Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, Jonathan Crechet, Guidon Fenig, Jonathan Holmes, Jenny John, Myra Mohnen, Louis-Philippe Morin, Nicholas Rivers, Vincent Thivierge, Wenjie Tian, Hung…
Artemis II mission is about to fly humans to the Moon — here’s the science they’ll do
The astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission will see more of the Moon’s far side by eye than…
Description of a collaborative sperm whale birth and shifts in coda vocal styles during key events
Beale, T. The Natural History of the Sperm Whale (John Van Voorst, 1839). Gordon, J. C. D. Sperm…
Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic
Germonpré, M. et al. Fossil dogs and wolves from Palaeolithic sites in Belgium, the Ukraine and Russia: osteometry,…
Genomic history of early dogs in Europe
Radiocarbon and contextual dating We generated eleven new radiocarbon dates (Supplementary Data 2). Dates were calibrated using the IntCal20…
Antimatter has been transported for the first time ever — in the back of CERN’s truck
Scientists successfully transported 92 antiprotons in a truck around CERN, Europe’s particle physics laboratory, using specialized bottles which…
The world just lived through the 11 hottest years on record — what now?
The past 11 years have been the hottest on record, with 2025 being the second or third hottest…
Cancer blood tests are everywhere. Do they really work?
A man in a car looks down at his phone. “No cancer signal detected,” says a message on…
Sea level much higher than assumed in most coastal hazard assessments
Literature research and evaluation We conducted a systematic and reproducible literature research and evaluation, adhering to standards of…
Pokémon turns 30 — how the fictional pocket monsters shaped science
Pokémon has been an inspiration for researchers since its creation 30 years ago.Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty On 27 February…
The age of animal experiments is waning. Where will science go next?
Last November, the UK government announced a bold plan to phase out animal testing in some areas of…