Primates display a wide range of behaviors that can appear extreme but are rooted in survival and social competition. Some species rely on complex hierarchies where dominance is maintained through ...

The success of AI adoption inside organizations may depend less on the technology itself and more on how workers perceive and trust the systems they interact with. New research suggests that employee ...

Recently, I’ve spent a lot of time using AI to work on Erdős problems. The work itself is technical, but the lesson it ...

I make short, to-the-point online math tutorials. I struggled with math growing up and have been able to use those experiences to help students improve in math through practical applications and tips.

Scientists have solved a long-standing geometry problem by discovering the first compact Bonnet torus pair after over a ...

David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...

They raid compost bins, outsmart latches and sometimes look gleeful doing it. A new study in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons may not just be opportunistic—they may be genuinely curious.

Mental math shortcuts suggest future STEM performance—and gender is a significant predictor What is 29 + 14?

Slowly but very surely, we are getting closer to the start of the 2026 NFL fiscal year. The NFL Scouting Combine is underway, “legal” tampering takes place on March 9, and free agency officially ...

Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream ...

People have long believed that dreams spark creativity. But the idea that REM sleep dreams directly help with problem‑solving doesn’t have strong scientific proof yet. Past experiments have been ...