Brain teasers are a great way to boost your cognitive abilities. Like the old saying goes, "use it or lose it," and studies show that games that specifically engage your brain can help improve your ...

I heard from many of you who were disappointed when we ended the separate puzzles section in The Post-Standard a few months ago. Advance Local, our parent company, decided to streamline the offerings ...

Whether solving a crossword, tackling a Sudoku or completing a jigsaw puzzle, engaging with brain teasers allows many to sharpen their minds by challenging them to think critically, solve problems and ...

A new mathematical puzzle has caught the internet’s attention, challenging users to put their logic and reasoning skills to the test. (Also read: Optical illusion: Can you spot the hidden cat in this ...

Maths, during our school days, was often viewed as a dreaded subject. The equations, formulas, and endless problems made it hard to connect with the subject. However, that’s not the case when it comes ...

No other faculty of mind differentiates human beings from other species as does language. We use it to encode ideas, to pass knowledge on to subsequent generations, to think, to communicate, to ...

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A word that is used commonly today in psychology and artificial intelligence is “connective thinking”—a term that bears different meanings according to who uses it and how it is used within a ...