As an academic discipline, logic is the study of reasoning. Logic puzzles, therefore, involve making a series of inferences ...

Brain teaser puzzles test the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills by challenging them to solve a problem. These challenges have the potential to boost intelligence and improve ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When 2D puzzles are no longer exciting, 3D brain teasers are the way. These handheld puzzles require ...

In 2023, I posed 23 challenges as part of the Gizmodo Monday Puzzle series. Some require a bit of math, and others a light familiarity with physics; but most can be solved through logic and creative ...

Earlier this month, 36 sharp-witted high school students from around the globe stepped foot on the warm and breezy campus of Stanford University. Out of more than 4,000 students from more than 2,000 ...

Jigsaw Puzzles are tiling puzzles that require the assembly of some irregularly shaped, interlocking pieces of card in a regular and perfect shape that forms a complete picture. Jigsaw Puzzles are a ...

It turns out that if you want to solve a brainteaser, it helps to have a brain. The results ranged from satisfactory to downright embarrassing—but in a way that offers valuable insight into how ...

Legends tell of four knights, standing in a line before the royal court. Each knight wears a different colored cloak, wields a different weapon, and uses a different animal as their emblem. The Golden ...