Just like each person has unique fingerprints, every CMOS chip has a distinctive "fingerprint" caused by tiny, random ...

Emily wants Ananya to load the machine methodically. Ananya is happy with her more random approach. Whose argument stacks up? You decide ...

A higher body mass index (BMI) appears to be causally related to a greater risk for vascular-related dementia.

Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...

Raphael Gomes shares the best method to peel garlic quickly, testing viral techniques for speed and ease.

How much one parent needs to earn so the other can stay home in every US state ...

The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication—has ...

Findings from the VA’s Diuretic Comparison Project show pragmatic trial designs can achieve strong provider participation when burden is minimized and patient care remains the primary focus.

More than 40,000 years ago, Ice Age humans were carving repeated patterns of dots, lines, and crosses into tools and small ivory figurines. A new computational study of more than 3,000 of these ...

A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

Scientists and philosophers studying the mind have discovered how little we know about our inner experiences ...