Scientists tested crows on their ability to recognize “geometric regularity,” a skill previously assumed to be unique to ...

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

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

In a remarkable new study, crows demonstrated an intuitive grasp of geometry—identifying irregular shapes without training.

Crows in a lab were able to distinguish shapes that exhibited right angles, parallel lines, and symmetry, suggesting that, ...

Crows are considered to be among the smartest creatures on Earth. They have cognitive abilities at the levels of five- […] ...

Have you ever felt like the stars are speaking in symbols? That the universe whispers through patterns, numbers, and shapes? Astrology and sacred geometry are two ancient systems that connect us with ...

[Try out Scientific American’s math puzzles] Now ... all the possible paths in each shape and comparing the resulting collections of edge lengths and angles. If one of the squares’ paths ...

Public restrooms may soon become much cleaner, thanks to a new urinal design that prevents messy splashback. For over a ...

Bird beaks come in almost every shape and size—from the straw-like beak of a hummingbird to the slicing, knife-like beak of ...