Given that bonobos are endangered in their home of the Democratic Republic of Congo, he added, “My hope is that that kind of ...

The ability to imagine — to play pretend — has long been thought to be unique to humans. A new study suggests one of our closest living relatives can do it too.

In a playtime experiment, researchers found that our closest living relatives have the capacity for make-believe, too.

Imagination is a powerful force—it can transport you to the most wondrous places or lead you into the depths of the unknown. The ability to see beyond the present separates great leaders from the rest ...

When you think of someone having an active imagination, you probably picture a child. Make-believe is among the building blocks of childhood that give kids an innate ability to unleash big ideas. But ...

Panelists argue humans’ edge is communal creativity: widening opportunity, small-scale innovation, ethical oversight amid AI.

Creativity and imagination are not the same thing. Everything I've learned about imagination over the last very many posts is based on this simple observation. Though they frequently call on each ...

Imagination didn’t disappear in adulthood — fear replaced it, and growth stalled as a result. Without imagination, leaders maintain the past; with it, they create the future. Most adults did not lose ...