Caltech scientists have found a fast and efficient way to add up large numbers of Feynman diagrams, the simple drawings ...

I went hands-on with 7 prompts to test the reasoning capabilities of the o3-mini, the newest ChatGPT model available in the free tier.

Problem-solving therapy is a mental health approach that teaches people to break down problems and find solutions for them. Learn more here.

Yet it’s all too easy to resort to familiar problem-solving tactics—and often difficult to know how to move beyond entrenched ways of thinking to develop novel solutions. In this article, we present ...

“I believe that problem-solving skills and critical thinking are imperative to the survival of students,” said an elementary teacher in Georgia in an open-ended response to the survey.

Understanding our profile when it comes to problem-solving and recognizing our mindset can be the first step to avoiding getting stuck in problems without reaching a solution.

For instance, the central executive function might be more vital for dressed-up problems and modeling problems because students must identify what information is useful for solving the problem, plan ...

Richard Rusczyk, founder of Art of Problem Solving, has a vision for bringing “joyous, beautiful math” — and problem-solving — to classrooms everywhere.

It makes us devalue the act of solving small problems. The wisdom of solving small problems The wisdom of solving small problems is by no means new, but perpetually forgotten.