A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech ...

A recent Financial Times investigation highlighted how a vast and fiercely competitive system embedded in top high schools is churning out thousands of scientific prodigies each year.

Academic pressure has become so intense that even preschoolers are taking private extracurricular classes, raising worries ...

F or a brief time in the early 1900s, scientists believed that a horse could read German, recognize painters by their style, and do complex maths.

Ryan McDermott, my English professor last semester, said medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas was considered intelligent because of his ability to memorize and recall long texts verbatim.

Thomas joins a growing number of people who say their casual A.I. use turned excessive and addictive, and led them to a state of psychosis that almost cost them their lives. Many have been ...

The first mind-bending riddle, cryptically titled 'Uniting the Shield', challenges you to find a hidden six-letter password ...

At this California taco truck, avocado isn’t extra, it’s the headline, adding cool, rich balance to tacos people plan detours ...

Much of what keeps science accurate, ethical, and usable is done by women and girls—and because it doesn’t look like a ...

A new £5 coin includes numbers, letters, and symbols which can be used to uncover secrets, riddles and puzzles.

Shaquille O’Neal says his own dominance helped reshape today’s softer NBA style.

It’s proof that with a little patience and an eye for value, you can fill your entire trunk with quality merchandise for less ...