With the rise of chatbots—computer programs designed to simulate human conversation—and now LLMs, many believe that a ...

Scientists unearthed a granite pebble bearing the world's oldest known human fingerprint, left by a Neanderthal approximately ...

This iterative approach—prototyping, testing, refining and sometimes starting over—creates a feedback loop where abstract thinking continually informs concrete development. The “fail faster ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that pausing to contemplate the beauty of art encourages “big picture” abstract thinking, which transforms our state of mind. Abstract ...

The group who were asked to judge the art's beauty demonstrated more abstract thinking, compared with the group who simply looked at it. However, they did not report feeling any happier. Dr Mikalonytė ...

The group who were asked to judge the art's beauty demonstrated more abstract thinking, compared with the group who simply looked at it. However, they did not report feeling any happier.

"Our research indicates that engaging with the beauty of art can enhance abstract thinking and promote a different mindset to our everyday patterns of thought, shifting us into a more expansive ...

“Our research indicates that engaging with the beauty of art can enhance abstract thinking and promote a different mindset to our everyday patterns of thought, shifting us into a more expansive ...

Math fluency requires more than just memorizing facts and procedures, but also knowing how and when to use them.