But new research published in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons will try to solve problems even when they don’t expect a ...

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A new study has documented the abilities of individual wild Asian elephants to access food by solving puzzles that unlocked storage boxes. It is the first research study to show that individual wild ...

While puzzles are often seen as solitary activities, International Puzzle Day shines a light on their powerful social side. From family board games to online puzzle communities, problem-solving has a ...

A pair of Carnegie Mellon University researchers recently discovered hints that the process of compressing information can solve complex reasoning tasks without pre-training on a large number of ...