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Many people are already familiar with the concept of confirmation bias, which is the tendency for people to seek out arguments that support their existing opinions. It turns out that we’re not only ...

This logic test about a cat in a hat stumps most people— but will it confuse you? According economics and math pro Presh Talwalkar of the YouTube channel Mind Your Decisions, a survey found only 36 ...

Everyone makes mistakes, and with everything going on it can be hard to think straight. But some students are growing concerned over solving issues here on campus. Illustration by Anna Iorfino/Daily ...

Jacobs is a journalist and author whose books include Drop Dead Healthy, The Year of Living Biblically, and The Puzzler. He is host of the podcast The Puzzler, and his latest book is THE YEAR OF ...

The chip industry is progressing rapidly toward 3D-ICs, but a simpler step has been shown to provide gains equivalent to a whole node advancement — extracting distributed memories and placing them on ...

A host of complex problems involve network analysis—everything from how viruses spread in populations, to choosing the most efficient route to go to several points in a network (such as roadways or ...