Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, ...

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At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

Despite the abundance of online games and puzzles, old-school, boxed jigsaw puzzles still have a following. “I was surprised with how popular puzzles would be with our patrons,” said Michael Cummings, ...

While the deals and the stats of the gaming world are important, nothing would happen without the research, funding and, of course, development that goes into making a great game. So here’s a ...

Netflix Puzzled will offer puzzle games themed after franchises like Stranger Things and Bridgerton. Netflix Puzzled will offer puzzle games themed after franchises like Stranger Things and Bridgerton ...

WASHINGTON—A day after President Trump vowed to resume testing of nuclear weapons, the White House wasn’t answering questions about the details, leaving members of Congress, experts and even the ...

Hi, my name's Chandler, and I'm a puzzle hater. Truthfully, I don't know how I got to be this way. My mother often spends her entire morning hunched over a puzzle board, gleefully piecing together a 1 ...

When Eugenia B. Schraa Huh ’04 was deciding whether or not to have a third child in Cambridge, child care was top of mind. “Just thinking about how hard it was to get coverage for my children — ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...