Some human research will no longer be classified as a clinical trial, easing the paperwork burden, but not everyone agrees with the approach.

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A record of scientific ambition at its worst and best, where progress, power and ethics collided and changed global rules ...

Social scientists have long run audit experiments to transport lab standards to the field. Researchers might send largely identical résumés to recruiters, or credit reports to bankers, varying only ...

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 ...

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Leonardo da Vinci becomes more of a scientist with age and performs experiments to test theories. Muslim scientists in the Middle East had been testing their theories with experiments for a long time.

New York is running one of the country's most unusual anti-poverty experiments, quietly dropping a $12,000 digital asset into the wallets of a small group of residents with no work requirements or ...

Note to self, Albuquerqueans: If you hear a big boom, followed by a big fireball, then see some smoke in the coming weeks, don't be alarmed. Sandia's just trying something out. During the last two ...