Adults in Germany are better than the international average at coping with problems in new and complex situations. However, ...

Complex problem solving (CPS) represents an essential dimension of contemporary education, capturing the multifaceted cognitive and metacognitive processes that underpin effective learning in ...

Transfer of math, physics, and communication skills into the entry-level photonics workforce, NSF Award 1432578, Sept 2014 – Aug 2019 Exploring factors that shape education & workplace training on ...

Generative AI tools have become hugely popular but some experts worry about the effect they have on the brain.

When used in creative pursuits, generative AI helps people accomplish wonders. But when used in strictly business problem-solving contexts, it’s essentially a flop. That’s the word from Boston ...

Nicole is baking 100 cookies for the school bake sale. While decorating, she gets bored and decides to vary the decorations. She places a cherry on every third cookie, the icing on every fourth cookie ...

Visa group president Oliver Jenkyn said one of his non-negotiable "big rocks" is four hours of weekly learning on a topic he doesn't understand.

African savanna elephant Tembo, at the San Diego Zoo, was one of the elephant participants in the study. (Lisa Barrett Photo) Just as humans have their own individual personalities, new research in ...

This study makes connections between two sources of individual variation, personality and cognition, in threatened species. Just as humans have their own individual personalities, new research in the ...