National Geographic takes a look at a famous psychological experiment in its new documentary, The Stanford Prison Experiment: ...

But perhaps the most famous of these experiments was Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden's "gold foil experiment." Under the direction of Ernest Rutherford, the students fired positively charged alpha ...

A new National Geographic series will feature interviews with former prisoners and guards from the infamous Stanford Prison ...

The passing of Dr. Philip Zimbardo brings renewed attention on how his research still applies to colleges and universities.

If we figure out how to harness this effectively and efficiently, this is it. This is the end. This is the solution,” an expert tells us.

Florida's Universal Orlando Resort released a preview video Tuesday for the "Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment" ...

In a famous experiment, two groups of young men were asked to cross two bridges – a high, dangerous suspension bridge and the other a safe and boring one. In the middle, they met a young female ...

Big Brother fans have reason to celebrate, as there is no sign of the original social experiment ending anytime soon. The ITV ...

Humans are animals that forget. German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909) is known for his famous experiment where he made up a meaningless phrase and memorized it to study the process ...

Ken Burns added: "He's an anatomist, and he's a botanist, and he's interested in flight, and he's a sculptor, and he's a painter, and he's an artist, and he's all of those. The reason why it's such a ...

But perhaps the most famous of these experiments was Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden's "gold foil experiment." Under the direction of Ernest Rutherford, the students fired positively charged alpha ...