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 ...

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 ...

In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable is that the bees had never been trained. The findings challenge the ...

German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler set up a famous experiment more than 100 years ago that changed how scientists understand animal intelligence and the power of insight — or spontaneous ...

The murder of Rita Curran baffled detectives for fifty years. No witnesses. No leads. Just a single cigarette left behind — a clue too small to mean anything in 1971, but revolutionary decades later.

A machine-readable trace layer for recording authorized AI usage, retrieval events, provenance signals, attribution evidence, and allocation-trigger candidates. This repository defines the Trace Layer ...

Abstract: Under the current fluctuating market environment, the production industry is facing increasing complexity in product production decisions. For this concern, this study aims to find an ...

Despite Android's presence in nearly every corner of the tech industry, it has yet to truly establish a foothold on PC platforms. Google has had ChromeOS powering Chromebooks for years, but the ...

For twenty years, American trucking has run on groups of disconnected tools, and carriers, brokers, shippers, and drivers have paid for it in billions of dollars of paperwork, administrative cost, and ...

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