We've wondered for centuries whether knowledge is latent and innate or learned and grasped through experience, and a new ...

While numerous researchers claim that the minimization of prediction error (PE) is a general force underlying most brain functions, others argue instead that PE minimization drives low-level, ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Firaxis and 2K continue to twiddle with Civilization 7's exploration phase, adding new map generators that produce more ...

For Mr. Santos, math can also inspire ideas about structures that have already been built — a new way to see and appreciate the world. Inspired by this idea, The New York Times created a virtual tour ...

Stacker ranked the 50 most physically demanding jobs in America using data from the Occupational Information Network.

A mixture of DNA and proteins—known as "chromatin"—sits inside every cell nucleus as a jumbled puddle of genetic information. As cells prepare to divide during mitosis, the chromatin is condensed into ...