As an academic discipline, logic is the study of reasoning. Logic puzzles, therefore, involve solving problems by making a ...

A new math puzzle designed to challenge readers of all ages is coming to the Daily Press. David Genter, a puzzle developer ...

Brain teasers have become a staple of internet entertainment, blending fun with logic and challenging users to think beyond conventional patterns. Particularly, mathematical brain teasers have carved ...

Brain teasers come in all shapes and sizes. Some are age-based riddles designed to test your logical reasoning. Others are visual puzzles that play tricks on your perception. Then there are the ones ...

Twenty years ago, this puzzle appeared on a test administered to top-tier math students from 16 countries around the world. Only 10% of test takers got it right. In the U.S., only 4% managed to ...

A viral TikTok maths puzzle has left social media users scratching their heads - but we all know someone who can solve it ...

In 1996, the mathematical logician George Boolos (above) published a paper describing “the hardest logic puzzle ever” which he attributed to the logician Raymond Smullyan. The puzzle has gained much ...

See more: An illustrated version of this article will be published within the next two weeks on our CultureLab books and arts blog In The Puzzler’s Dilemma, professional puzzle-setter Derrick ...