Plants Possess a Form of Intelligence and Are Capable of Solving Problems [Study]

Medicine & Technology Jun 17, 2024

Scientists want to redefine intelligence after observing that plants are capable of problem-solving. Continue reading to learn more.

Using AI in the Workplace Boosts Creativity in Employees But Performs Poorly in Problem-Solving, Study Reveals

Feb 21, 2024

Study reveals misplaced mistrust in Artificial Intelligence as AI excels in creativity but falters in problem-solving. Continue reading for more details.

Wild Elephants Unlock Food Storage Puzzles, Showing Their Problem-Solving Ability

Sep 28, 2023

A study explored the problem-solving skills of wild Asian elephants in Thailand by observing how the giant mammals interact with food-filled puzzle boxes. Check out this article to learn more.

Why Do Brains Always Solve Problems by Adding Instead of Removing?

Apr 09, 2021

Scientists explain why brains are more inclined to adding rather than removing something as a solution in problem-solving, which limits a person's creativity.

Century-Old Physics Problem Solved by a Student

Dec 07, 2019

A 100-year-old physics problem is finally solved by an undergraduate student in Lausanne, Switzerland.

The Problem with 42 Has Been Solved, and It Only Took 1 Million Hours

Sep 10, 2019

A simple premise, an extremely difficult problem. x3+y3+z3=k. K is each of the numbers from 1 to 100; the question is, what are x, y and z?

America Getting Smarter: Why Have IQ Scores Risen in the US Over the Last Century?

Mar 26, 2015

A new study suggests that the dramatic increases in Americans' IQ over the past century is due to higher school enrollment rates and, particularly, the shift from memorization-centered activities to problem solving and critical thinking activities in classrooms.