LAPD reported a 101 percent homicide clearance rate for 2025, while the national average hit nearly 58 percent. Clearance rates are a sometimes misunderstood metric for assessing public safety and ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...

Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to use a ball as a ladder to nab sugar from an out-of-reach fake flower, researchers ...

Despite having tiny brains, bumblebees have demonstrated a remarkable ability to socially learn how to use tools, solve simple puzzles, and cooperate to achieve a goal. It seems they can also solve ...

Police officers keep vigil in Nairobi CBD during the matatu strike over fuel prices, on May 19, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The formation of the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit recently faced ...

Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees utilized tools to solve complex problems to win a sugary treat, even if they ...

German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler set up a famous experiment more than 100 years ago that changed how scientists understand animal intelligence and the power of insight — or spontaneous ...

This illustration shows an array of integrated antennas developed by MIT researchers (right) that minimizes the unwanted crosstalk that can occur in a standard antenna array (left). This innovation ...

Place any number of dots on a two-dimensional plane—say, a piece of paper—and measure the distance between each pair. If you rearrange the dots, how many pairs could be positioned exactly the same ...

Clark County sheriff’s deputies walked into the Minit Mart Quick Shop on Mill Plain Boulevard in the early hours of Jan. 18, 1982, to find the night clerk gagged, bound and executed. The clerk, a ...

BATAVIA, Ohio (WKRC) — The Clermont County Sheriff's Office has new technology in its crime lab, which they say is already helping investigators solve cases faster. The new S.A.F.E. Unit, which stands ...