In May 2026, OpenAI released a new math result that sent shock waves throughout the world of mathematical research. A major ...

The loneliness epidemic may be getting worse with AI in the workplace, but there is a solution.

This blog post was authored by Chris Stine, AIA, Partner and Director of Architecture, Design Collaborative. Regardless of which creative world you call home, it is a rare experience to find yourself ...

When Anthropic quietly released Claude Design in April as a "research preview," it generated the kind of instant traction most product teams dream about: more than one million users in its first week.

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 ...

Abstract: With the advancement of manufacturing and the progression towards intelligent production, more and more production enterprises are focusing on the hybrid disassembly line balancing problem ...

For too long, design has been too focused on how things look. That makes sense when products are competing for attention. Form becomes a way to stand out, a signal of taste, a shortcut to desire. But ...

A jury in California agreed with a plaintiff who argued that Meta and Google, two social-media giants, designed their platforms to be addictive. That opens the floodgates to more litigation and ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...

European Union regulators said the app’s infinite scroll and personalized algorithm led to “compulsive” behavior, especially among children. By Adam Satariano Reporting from London TikTok’s endless ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...