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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

An experiment with copies of monuments, on land and at sea, is the second leg of archaeology

The article discusses the ongoing experiments in recreating historical monuments, particularly ships, emphasizing that such initiatives are not new.

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Using AI for Cancer Treatment. The Era of Human Evaluation of Biological Experiments is Over, Says Data Scientist Kováč

Michal Kováč discusses the growing importance of artificial intelligence in the field of life sciences and cancer treatment.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Psychology Museum Opens: 'With a drawer and a rat, transcendental phenomena of human behavior have been observed'

The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

From McDonald's to Safe Villages... Local Data Changing Regional Experiments

The first Korea Local Impact Strategy Forum focused on utilizing local data to combat regional extinction, emphasizing tailored support and growth in social solidarity economy organizations.

Feb 25 • 07:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

U.S. claims about secret nuclear weapons development experiments dismissed by China

The U.S. and China engaged in a heated dispute over China's nuclear power enhancement during a UN disarmament conference, with the U.S. accusing China of conducting secret nuclear experiments, a claim China vehemently refuted.

Feb 24 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Overview. War and Style Experiments: Estonian Animation 2025

The article discusses the state of Estonian animation in 2025, highlighting its diverse themes and techniques, influenced by the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Feb 23 • 11:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Agricultural Experiments: New Crops in the Field Thanks to Gene Editing?

The article discusses the potential for new crops developed through modern genetic modification techniques to be cultivated in the European Union, and the mixed reactions these developments spark.

Feb 23 • 11:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Barcelona's locker room alerts Hansi Flick

Hansi Flick is facing scrutiny from players and the public after recent defeats as he experiments with the team's setup.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Latvian team is working on a new experiment sensor at the European Organization for Nuclear Research

A team from Latvia is developing a new sensor for experiments at CERN that aims to advance understanding of fundamental particles like the Higgs boson.

Feb 21 • 14:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The clock strikes on its own.. the dream of "time crystals" is close

The article discusses the emerging concept of time crystals in quantum physics, highlighting their potential for automatic, periodic motion without external energy input.

Feb 19 • 11:02 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here the semla gets new flavors – the pastry students' experiments on Fat Tuesday

Students at Hushagsgymnasiet experiment with new flavors of the traditional semla pastry in celebration of Fat Tuesday.

Feb 17 • 11:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After Major Fire: "Without the UNILAC, we cannot conduct experiments"

Following a significant fire at the GSI Helmholtz Centre in Darmstadt, operations have halted, raising concerns for ongoing experiments.

Feb 17 • 06:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After major fire: 'Without the UNILAC, we cannot conduct experiments'

The GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt has halted operations following a major fire, impacting critical experiments reliant on the UNILAC particle accelerator.

Feb 17 • 06:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

Four new crew members welcomed to the ISS

The Crew-12 mission astronauts have replaced Crew-11, returning the ISS to full occupancy and engaging in various scientific experiments.

Feb 15 • 09:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The crew of astronauts arrived at the international space station

Four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday night Finnish time, after a 34-hour journey from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Feb 15 • 00:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

The experience with 36 questions to 'make you fall in love with anyone' created 30 years ago

An article discusses a viral experiment involving 36 questions that can help strangers fall in love, originally published in The New York Times.

Feb 14 • 18:34 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Follow Swedish Jessica Meir's Journey to Space - SVT Broadcasting

Jessica Meir's eight-month space mission, in collaboration with NASA and SpaceX, focuses on biological experiments and has been postponed to a later date.

Feb 13 • 09:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vukušić: 'Gender changes in minors are an experiment, look at the situation here'

Psychiatrist Herman Vukušić argues that gender changes in minors are risky experiments, citing instances of violence involving transgender individuals as a potential consequence of such treatments.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

When artificial intelligence becomes a profession

George Stavropoulos, 29, explores the capabilities of artificial intelligence through his studies and experiments, questioning the differences between human creativity and AI-generated content.

Feb 8 • 07:36 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Epstein funded experiments on children. "Puberty blockers and feminization of boys"

The article discusses the implications of Jeffrey Epstein's scandal and how it highlights the moral failings of elite societies, while also touching on broader social changes influenced by technology and media.

Feb 8 • 05:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

They called him the Angel of Death. One of the greatest monsters died free

Josef Mengele, known as the Angel of Death, was a German doctor and SS officer notorious for conducting inhumane medical experiments on prisoners in Auschwitz during World War II, leaving a dark legacy in medical history and humanity.

Feb 7 • 06:07 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Apes also have imagination and play 'at tea time'

Experiments with Kanzi, a bonobo known for learning to communicate with symbols, demonstrate cognitive abilities that were previously thought to be exclusive to humans.

Feb 5 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Bonobo that Plays ‘Little Cups’ with Imaginary Juice: Apes Share Humans' Capacity to Imagine

In a recent experiment, a bonobo successfully identified the location of imaginary juice among empty cups, highlighting the animal's ability to fantasize similar to humans.

Feb 5 • 19:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Russia experiments with spy pigeons controlled by brain chips

Russian scientists are implanting brain chips in pigeons to convert them into remotely controlled biodrones for surveillance purposes.

Feb 4 • 11:58 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Crime & Justice

Epstein and Ukraine: a match made in hell

The article explores Jeffrey Epstein's alleged connections to human trafficking and unethical scientific experiments in Ukraine, suggesting a troubling alignment of his ambitions with the country's vulnerabilities.

Feb 3 • 19:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Experiments Without Explosions.. Has the Era of Actual Nuclear Testing Ended?

The article discusses the historical context of nuclear tests and the potential resurgence of such tests in light of recent calls from former President Donald Trump to resume them.

Feb 3 • 18:05 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

With this mysterious weapon, the Romans fought cavalry warriors

The Romans used the innovative 'Arcuballista' to effectively combat cavalry warriors on the battlefield, as modern experiments with replicas show its ease of use and effectiveness.

Feb 2 • 06:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists say

Research indicates that microgravity conditions aboard the International Space Station can alter the behavior of viruses and bacteria, potentially aiding in the fight against drug-resistant superbugs.

Jan 14 • 18:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Fast-food giant experiments with biggest burger yet

McDonald's is experimenting with super-sized burgers and secret menu items to attract consumers in 2026.

Jan 13 • 15:46 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
Life & Tech

China’s ‘Dr. Frankenstein’ Thinks Time Is on His Side

A Chinese scientist, dubbed 'Dr. Frankenstein', believes that advancements in technology will play a crucial role in his experiments and projects.

Jan 13 • 05:01 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Why Chinese space station is studying how gravity affects battery performance

China's Tiangong space station is conducting experiments to enhance the performance of lithium-ion batteries in microgravity, led by the country's second civilian astronaut, to potentially improve safety and power.

Jan 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Hitler's doctor committed some of the most horrific crimes

Karl Brandt, a German physician and high-ranking official in the Nazi regime, played a significant role in medical crimes during World War II, particularly in the T4 euthanasia program and unethical medical experiments.

Jan 8 • 06:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Quantum Gravity: The Unknown Side of Gravity

Physicists are exploring whether gravity, like the other fundamental forces, exhibits quantum properties through experiments involving glass beads and tiny diamonds.

Jan 7 • 06:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What if menstruation occurred every three months? Hongmei Wang, the Chinese biologist researching how to expand fertile life amid demographic collapse

Chinese biologist Hongmei Wang is investigating ways to extend fertile life using cutting-edge experiments with stem cells and human embryos to combat population aging.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Why do women pretend to be men on LinkedIn? Their experiments give food for thought

Simone Bonnett's experiment of posing as a man on LinkedIn sparked significant discussion, revealing that such a change dramatically heightened engagement with her profile compared to when she presented as a woman.

Jan 6 • 10:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Metabolism Improved: Healing Light at the Workplace

Natural light improves sugar metabolism and promotes sleep hormones, with experiments showing benefits for diabetics in office settings.

Jan 5 • 10:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

In the small experiments of personal happiness lies the true revolution

The article discusses 'Small Experiments of Happiness', a book by Hendrik Groen, which presents the reflections of an octogenarian living in an Amsterdam nursing home, emphasizing the importance of personal stories without moral preaching.

Jan 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Is the Bunt of machines a real threat? A pioneer in AI research sounds the alarm

The article discusses concerns over granting legal personhood to AI systems, supported by experiments illustrating AI's abilities to manipulate and deceive, and highlights Yoshua Bengio's opposition to legal rights for AI systems.

Jan 1 • 12:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Goleš Babić: Zagreb under Tomašević has become a testing ground for progressive experiments

IT expert and philosopher Luka Goleš Babić discusses the management of Zagreb under Tomašević, arguing it has turned into a testing ground for progressive experiments, leading to an increasing exodus of residents.

Dec 30 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The Workshops of January 2026 at the Museum of Experiments

The Museum of Experiments welcomes 2026 with beloved Sunday workshops for young scientists aged 4 to 7 and older, featuring playful science experiments and the joy of discovery.

Dec 29 • 10:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Alain Aspect, Nobel Prize in Physics: "Einstein was so intelligent that he would have had to acknowledge quantum entanglement"

Alain Aspect discusses how Albert Einstein would have reacted to his experiments on quantum entanglement, drawing parallels between physics and his newfound hobby of magic.

Dec 29 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The number of animal experiments falls below one million per year but the severity of tests increases

Animal experimentation in Spain has decreased in absolute terms but has seen a rise in the severity of tests, particularly among moderate and severe categories, according to the annual report from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Dec 28 • 20:32 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Neutrinos may help explain where antimatter has disappeared in the universe, says physicist working in a new underground laboratory

Physicists believe that neutrinos, which are fundamental particles flowing through us from the universe, could provide insights into the mystery of vanishing antimatter, but measuring them requires underground experiments.

Dec 26 • 12:17 UTC

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