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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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