For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...

Schools face numerous pressing challenges, from chronic absenteeism and falling grades to more structural problems like retaining teachers and workforce development. District and state-level leaders ...

The New England Patriots placed tight end Julian Hill on injured reserve on Monday. It was the corresponding move to the team trading for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown. This news comes ...

On this edition of Schein Time, Adam explains why the Rams are poised to win the Super Bowl after their blockbuster trade for Myles Garrett. He also dives into the Patriots' stunning acquisi… ...

“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

Barcelona may have won La Liga twice in two seasons, but they continue to look for opportunities to grow and develop into a more dominant side. They are eyeing blockbuster player signings this summer ...

The injury bug continues to hit the defending champs hard. Things got worse Wednesday night when left fielder Teoscar Hernández exited the Dodgers’ 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies with a left ...

Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) models had found a counterexample to a famous conjecture made by legendary ...

In the current college sports landscape, things are changing quickly as schools and the NCAA try to find the right mix of rules. Recently, the powers that be have turned their attention to players who ...

During the offseason, new president of baseball operations didn't do a ton to put his thumb on the scale when it came to reshaping their major league roster, but he did make three notable trades.

Over the course of evolution, plants have developed an elegant strategy to counteract a lack of phosphate in the soil—they form symbiotic relationships with soil fungi. These mycorrhizal fungi ...