This study addresses an important question and shows how social navigation in homing pigeons can be explained by simple averaging, without requiring any complex cognitive abilities. The evidence, ...

The viral math problem has X users stumped - but the answer comes from lessons learned in fifth or sixth grade. The best way ...

Among the ways of organizing life when you’re not actually doing something productive, like writing a restaurant column or clipping toenails, is to make speculative lists or categories: places you’d ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Melissa Sarnowski has been a game writer for over two years. While she's willing to dig into any game for an article, she heavily focuses on The Legend of Zelda, Resident Evil, Final Fantasy, and The ...

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This story is jointly published as part of the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College, Southern Utah ...

In 1972 when she was 13 years old, Helen Watson made a telephone table as a woodworking class project. The table was rediscovered by one of her co-workers this year at a Hobart tip shop, after he ...