Robots and AI are running experiments around the clock, from battery chemistry to cancer therapies. But can they be trusted ...

A new book covering the history of scientific inquiry invites us to marvel at the elegance of experimentation. Some philosophers have argued that “beauty” in science stands as a proxy for truth. Many ...

The ability to learn from data is developing in concordance with a number of other advances, including the generation of big data in a range of scientific applications, and rapid progress in materials ...

Here we test the feasibility of using decision markets to select studies for replication and provide evidence about the replicability of online experiments. Social scientists (n = 162) traded on the ...

There are precision measurements, and then there’s the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. In each of LIGO’s twin gravitational wave detectors (one in Hanford, Washington, and the ...

HILLSDALE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Associate Professor of Philosophy Ian Church has concluded a three-year project aiming to establish experimental philosophy of religion as a new, authentic area of ...