A screenshot from the downloadable game, Genetics Lab, designed to test complex problem solving The idea that skills other than traditional IQ might matter more than testable intelligence in the real ...

Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...

Researchers say a new study proves that insects can solve problems spontaneously, a cognitive ability usually associated with ...

According to research published today in Science, bumblebees are capable of the same goal-oriented problem-solving. To test ...

Transfer of math, physics, and communication skills into the entry-level photonics workforce, NSF Award 1432578, Sept 2014 – Aug 2019 Exploring factors that shape education & workplace training on ...

Cuckoo search is a population-based metaheuristic inspired by the brood parasitism behaviour of certain cuckoo species. It tackles complex optimisation tasks by combining global exploration via Lévy ...

Researchers have developed a new, data-driven machine-learning technique that speeds up software programs used to solve complex optimization problems that can have millions of potential solutions.

A century ago, a psychologist named Wolfgang Köhler proved that chimpanzees could solve complex ...

(Nanowerk News) While Santa Claus may have a magical sleigh and nine plucky reindeer to help him deliver presents, for companies like FedEx, the optimization problem of efficiently routing holiday ...