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25 science experiments that defied physics: unbelievable tru

Explore 25 science experiments that defied the laws of physics, revealing mind-bending phenomena that challenge intuition.
Scientific American

AI-designed experiments run by robots hint at a new approach to biology

Researchers at OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks showed that an AI model working with an autonomous lab can design and iterate real ...

‘The Karpathy Loop’: Former OpenAI researcher’s autonomous agents ran 700 experiments in 2 days—and gave a glimpse of where AI is heading

Karpathy's 'autoresearch' agent did not improve its own code, but it points towards systems that could as well as towards way ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Field experiments, explained

Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. A field experiment is a research method that uses ...
Scientific American

What Milgram’s Shock Experiments Really Mean

In 2010 I worked on a Dateline NBC television special replicating classic psychology experiments, one of which was Stanley Milgram's famous shock experiments from the 1960s. We followed Milgram's ...
Harvard Business Review

How to Set Up — and Learn — from Experiments

A conversation with HBS professor Stefan Thomke on building a culture of experiments. Stefan Thomke, professor at Harvard Business School, says running experiments can give companies tremendous value, ...
Popular Science

These 1950s experiments showed us the trauma of parent-child separation. Now experts say they’re too unethical to repeat—even on monkeys.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. John Gluck’s excitement about studying parent-child separation ...