Across the social sciences, half of research doesn’t replicate. And nobody cares.

The exotic particles that could finally break the Standard Model.

In defense of algebra.

Are strings still our best hope for a theory of everything?

Manet and Morisot.

T.J. Clark on Willem de Kooning.

Analysis of gravitational waves supports theory that some stars explode without leaving behind black holes

Human cooperation undergoes constant breakdown and repair.

A new type of neuroplasticity rewires the brain after a single experience.

Bumble bees show a surprising knack for rhythm. And they can stay alive for up to a week in flooded nests, thanks to several tricks.

Charting the human brain's lifelong functional organization.

The history of modern political philosophy.

50 artists from all over the world were chosen to shoot shorts in the Azores, guided by Werner Herzog.

There has never been a moral and historical reckoning with the horrors inflicted by the Allied firebombing of Japan during World War II

History after climate change.

La vérité est dans les poireaux by Adam Curtis.

Ben Lerner on John Berger’s G.

Gerd Falting awarded the Abel Prize.

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard share this year’s $1 million A.M. Turing Award for work on quantum information.