Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to use a ball as a ladder to nab sugar from an out-of-reach fake flower, researchers ...

Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees utilized tools to solve complex problems to win a sugary treat, even if they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...

Despite having tiny brains, bumblebees have demonstrated a remarkable ability to socially learn how to use tools, solve simple puzzles, and cooperate to achieve a goal. It seems they can also solve ...

German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler set up a famous experiment more than 100 years ago that changed how scientists understand animal intelligence and the power of insight — or spontaneous ...

Food is a necessity, but yummy food is a desire. Creating those tasty dishes for our family is so fun when you use unexpected primary ingredients. Who would have thought of refrigerated pie crusts ...

A.I. wants to help you start the day. Its suggestions? Drink coffee and get dressed. By Sophie Haigney “I let A.I. decide my morning routine — here’s how it’s going,” the influencer Grace Lemire tells ...

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 ...

Several California races remain uncalled as millions of ballots still need to be counted. All regular occurrences — and all fodder for President Trump's claims it's a sign of election fraud. The LA ...