24/07/2025

Comparing baseball greats across eras, who comes out on top?

An interdisciplinary study co-authored by researchers from the statistics and history departments at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign introduces a novel statistical framework for comparing baseball players across ...

What happens when society stops expecting you to work?

Many believe that happiness rebounds after midlife—a view supported by the widely cited "U-shaped curve of well-being" popularized by the book "The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50." But a new study suggests ...

New method decodes the hidden origins of magnetism

We know magnetism as a fundamental force of nature that plays a crucial role in both the natural world and modern technology. It governs the behavior of materials at the atomic level and is essential for the functioning of ...

Top court takes aim at fossil fuels in sweeping ruling

A historic climate ruling by the world's highest court could make it legally riskier for fossil fuel companies to do business and embolden lawsuits against oil and gas expansion, experts say.

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