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

ChatGPT shocked researchers by solving Plato’s ancient puzzle in a new way, showing reasoning-like behavior when guided with ...

Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.

Fluorescent proteins can be turned into qubits within cells and could give us a deeper understanding of biology at the ...

Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Many of these experiments cause pain to the animals involved or reduce their quality of life in ...