The math of choosing a restaurant meal is revealed in Richard Feynman’s notes ScienceNews By: Emily Conover 1 June 2026 at 20:00 Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people approximate his solution on their own.
More young people are looking to AI chatbots for mental health help ScienceNews By: Aimee Cunningham 1 June 2026 at 16:00 A new survey estimates 8 million young people use AI chatbots for help when stressed, angry or sad, an increase from 2024.
A tiny part of your brain may still listen under anesthesia ScienceNews By: Nora Bradford 1 June 2026 at 14:00 Tones, oddball sounds and words can spark brain cell responses, hinting at nuanced processing without consciousness.