such as puzzles, code-cracking, or identifying hidden elements. Regular practice not only enhances problem-solving skills but also provides an excellent mental workout. Today, let's tackle a brain ...

M y jigsaw often sits for months, just gathering dust. But then I’ll need to cut out an intricate pattern for a hobby project ...

It turns out, the usual approach of using sharp-edged shapes to tile seamless floors ... Its concepts inspire the design of packing puzzles, jigsaws, centuries of Middle Eastern weaving patterns, as ...

Here at the World Jigsaw Puzzle Championships in Valladolid, Spain, I am hopelessly out of my depth. 1,170 predominantly female competitors battle to see who can be the fastest to complete a 500 ...

Mathematicians have described 1 a new class of shape that characterizes forms commonly found in nature — from the chambers in the iconic spiral shell of the nautilus to the way in which seeds ...