A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments. Universal basic income, also known as ...

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Teleportation has quietly shifted from pure fantasy to a working laboratory tool, and the latest experiments are starting to ...

The words “government lab” do not, to most of us, imply anything positive. If someone’s “taken to a government lab for testing,” it’s the absolute opposite of an outpatient procedure. It doesn’t ...

Interest in universal basic income has grown in recent years, and now many are looking to pilot programs to see whether local-level experiments could be applied to the federal level. The concept of ...

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter speaks with one of the 150 participants in the city’s basic-income pilot program, which was one of the first in the country. Residents who qualified were randomly selected ...

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While the cold weather may deter many from going outside, others like to take advantage of the freezing temperatures and test out different science experiments. From blowing frozen bubbles to throwing ...

In 1971, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted a notorious experiment in which he randomly divided college students into two groups, guards and prisoners, and set them loose in a ...

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs; sometimes referred to as A/B tests) are considered the gold standard for evidence in science and medicine. If you took anything away from your Research Methods 101 ...