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A new cardboard design by three New York teenagers, inspired by kirigami, could help make plastic-free shipping a reality. It just won a $12,500 prize.
Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...
The latest study has revealed that crows have a sense of geometric intuition that is very similar to ours. These birds can ...
Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set ...
Crows can recognize geometric patterns, suggesting that humans aren't unique in understanding shape structure.
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In a testament to the crows’ intelligence (or perhaps just the deliciousness of mealworms), the birds all caught on ...
The May issue of Scientific American takes you on a deep-sea mining mission, explores dark comets and examines an invisible ...
In a remarkable new study, crows demonstrated an intuitive grasp of geometry—identifying irregular shapes without training.
A new study finds that carrion crows can recognize geometrical shapes, a skill previously seen only in humans.
Scientists tested crows on their ability to recognize “geometric regularity,” a skill previously assumed to be unique to ...
A trio of animal physiologists at the University of Tübingen, in Germany, has found that at least one species of crow has the ability to recognize geometric regularity. In their study published in the ...