If it felt like every other week came with a “safety recall” headline, you weren’t paranoid. You were paying attention. The ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and ...

This self-working card trick uses a simple number principle to reveal a selected card in a surprising way. With minimal ...

Introduction The global evidence base on intimate partner violence (IPV) prevalence and risk factors is predominantly cross-sectional, limiting clarity in changes over time. Prospective cohort data ...

Much attention has been focused on Donald Trump's use of words -- that is, his peculiar style of oratory. But more attention should be paid to another feature of his discourse: his use of numbers.

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...

Is 170,141,183,460,469,231,731,687,303,715,884,105,727 prime? Before you ask the Internet for an answer, can you consider how you might answer that question without a ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States decreased this week, with oil rigs declining by 65 year over year, while gas rigs increased. Despite the fall in active ...

PBS Masterpiece has revealed the premiere date for its adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo tsarring Sam Claflin (Daisy Jones and the Six) and Jeremy Irons (The Borgias). The latest version of the ...

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