These observations by JWST are incredibly exciting. We are seeing galaxies that existed only 300 million years after the big bang. Of course, this sounds like a very long time. But compared with the ...

Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to use a ball as a ladder to nab sugar from an out-of-reach fake flower, researchers ...

Despite having tiny brains, bumblebees have demonstrated a remarkable ability to socially learn how to use tools, solve simple puzzles, and cooperate to achieve a goal. It seems they can also solve ...

A guy walks into a statistics class late. Sounds like the beginning of a bad math joke. It’s actually a true story. Graduate student George Dantzig arrived late to statistician Jerzy Neyman’s class.

To a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. To billionaire and gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer, every problem can be solved by a tax increase. In a recent op-ed in these very pages, Steyer said ...

When Miro’s data team pointed AI agents directly at its Snowflake environment, the agents got the wrong answer more than 65% of the time. The problem wasn’t the model — it was context. With more than ...

The first Minecraft 26.2 pre-release is here for Java Edition, but there's some bad news if you've been taking advantage of the sandbox game's new peer-to-peer multiplayer, which was implemented in a ...