learning

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Ants that received only sugar showed little improvement over time, indicating they were not learning the reward's location effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Abel has spent the past year giving priority to learning Berkshire’s insurance business and visiting with Ajit Jain, the brains behind the operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The research team explored whether caffeine, which is already known to enhance learning in bees, could help ants better remember bait locations and lead more nestmates to them.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Sam has encouraged the boy to be more conscientious with his studies and has been learning alongside him for years, picking up his schoolbooks and offering ideas on how to make the assignments more meaningful.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Upon learning that neighbors had cholera, people fled, which spread it further and faster.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock