Crows can recognize geometric patterns, suggesting that humans aren't unique in understanding shape structure.

The crow stared at the screen, as it had many times before. Six shapes appeared. Five were neat, balanced, regular; one was ...

Crows are arguably among the smartest creatures on the planet, possessing some cognitive abilities that rival those of 5- to ...

In a testament to the crows’ intelligence (or perhaps just the deliciousness of mealworms), the birds all caught on ...

The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...

Mathematicians have finally solved a geometry problem that has puzzled the field for decades. By wiggling a needle around while spinning it, you can minimize the amount of space it moves through, ...

Other critters might have an inherent sense of geometry, too, says Nieder, but until now, researchers mostly haven't focused ...

Researchers say they may have achieved Einstein's vision of a "unified field theory" that can unite two of nature's ...

When the remedial program’s pilot was announced in September, Harvard’s director of introductory math, Brendan Kelly, told ...

Using advanced mathematical tools inspired by physics, the team has derived a general equation for any number of tangent ...

Researchers have built a powerful new 3D earthquake simulation that reveals how massive quakes like the 2023 Turkiye disaster ...

Fantastic new math-based buildings popped up around Sara Harp Minter Elementary when students designed Geometry City.