That's the thesis of a must-read article in First Things magazine, in which William A. Wilson accumulates evidence that a lot of published research is false. But that's not even the worst part.

Elizabeth Pollitzer says measures must be taken to tackle the gender imbalance among staff and users of large research infrastructures Getting together Delegates of the Women in Big Science session ...

IOP Publishing is proud to announce the release of ‘Big Science in the 21 st Century’, a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Big Science on our society and the new perspectives it opens on ...

Attendees of this year’s Space Symposium were understandably distracted by what was going on a thousand miles from Colorado Springs. The conference was bookended by SpaceX’s first attempt to launch ...

Frontier scientific discoveries increasingly rely on big-science research infrastructures, such as supercolliders, synchrotron light sources, and space telescopes, whose construction and operation ...

Editors' note: This is a guest column. See Alex Yoder's bio below. We are living in "the age of big data," according to The World Economic Forum. Renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil agrees. I do too. As ...

Arguments are often heard against big (read: expensive) scientific projects, especially those without an immediate pay off. "Why spend so much money building this machine or spacecraft, when there are ...

Speakers at the Big Science Business Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark explore the ways that companies and scientific facilities can work together Juliet Forneris discussing the impact of Big Science What ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We set an example for a better future via education and research. As we turn to science and deep tech to solve our most formidable ...

The increasing complexity of modern scientific challenges has led to extensive collaboration within Big Science. This study introduces co-utilization – a novel type of collaboration in which ...

The Manhattan Project was the first instance of “Big Science,” as Oak Ridge National Laboratory director Alvin M. Weinberg famously called it in 1961 in the journal Science. Large-scale scientific ...