Every year, the prizes recognize the weirdest research that often raises some very serious scientific questions.

Recent findings provide one of the most detailed pictures to date of the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, opening up new avenues for research into the disorder.

Recent findings provide one of the most detailed pictures to date of the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, opening up new avenues for research into the disorder.

The photograph, taken in visible light, made it possible to observe for the first time the tiny plasma vortices that had been predicted for more than a century.

The photograph, taken in visible light, made it possible to observe for the first time the tiny plasma vortices that had been predicted for more than a century.

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute shared images that show the gash on the surface. It’s pretty small.

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute shared images that show the gash on the surface. It’s pretty small.

Researchers identified traces of erythrulose, a monosaccharide, thousands of light-years away.

Researchers identified traces of erythrulose, a monosaccharide, thousands of light-years away.