Before the full datasets arrive, the signals are already there for those who know how to read them. Ben Murray, associate ...

A mathematical method borrowed from topology can reveal structural properties of visual art that correspond to how people perceive and respond to them, according to a new study published in PLOS ...

For nearly a decade, the idea that “the body keeps the score” has shaped public and clinical understanding of trauma (van der Kolk, 2014). It is an enticing metaphor—implying that experience is ...

A recent gallery exhibition on abstract art and self-taught artists proposes a new story for the rise of abstraction. Susan Te Kahurangi King’s Untitled, 2022. In the winter of 2012, New York’s Museum ...

The Ozark Section of the Institute of Food Technologists has opened the call for abstracts for its Student Research Competition and Networking Event, which will be held Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at the ...

Grace Hartigan, Cedar Bar, 1951. Oil on canvas, 39 x 31 ¾ in. Courtesy of Grace Hartigan Estate, The Levett Collection, and FAMM. Photo: Fraser Marr “We’re not writing them back into history,” ...

“I’ve spent a long time exploring the crystalline beauty of traditional mathematics, but now I’m feeling an urge to study something slightly more earthy,” John Baez wrote on his blog in 2011. An ...

The Trump administration is trying to make an example of Anthropic Anthropic has been labeled “ woke AI ” by Secretary Hegseth and the Trump administration. Anthropic is an AI company founded around ...

In 2024, art collector Christian Levett opened Europe’s first museum dedicated to women artists in a little town in the south of France. But for those of us who can’t make the trip to the Femmes ...

The avatars of MAGA-land often appear to operate with almost boundless impunity. It was, therefore, truly heartening to see a group of Republicans acknowledge that law-breaking must be meaningfully ...

It’s a familiar moment in math class—students are asked to solve a problem, and some jump in confidently while others freeze, unsure where to begin. When students don’t yet have a clear mental model ...