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 ...

Wolfgang Puck gives direct feedback during a pizza challenge as several dishes fail to impress. One pizza is called undercooked, another lacks sauce, and a flatbread with honey and white truffle oil ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vertical farming has moved from concept to commercial reality at a remarkable pace. Controlled environments now promise year-round local produce, reduced supply chain exposure, and more efficient land ...

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AI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic. The ...

A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordinarily complex quantum ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — My husband went through a Triad McDonald's drive-thru the other day and saw the round-up, round-down notice on the window. Some stores and fast food spots started their own money ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sycamore today announced a $65 million seed round to build the operating system for autonomous enterprise AI. The platform enables organizations to deploy and ...

A litany of major complaints about BYD’s God’s Eye advanced driver assists has surfaced online, and it’s hurting the brand’s sales recovery. Back in February, it was reported that BYD recorded its ...