Celebrate Pi Day and read all about how this number pops up across math and science on our special Pi Day page. Grab something circular, like a cup, measure the distance around the circle, and divide ...

After outgrowing its original home, the National Museum of Mathematics has added new exhibits and an art gallery space in ...

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A robot that can locate lost items on command, the latest development at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), combines knowledge from the internet with a spatial map of its surroundings to ...

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Six-time USA Memory champion Nelson Dellis has memorized hundreds of digits of pi. He has tips for how to improve your memory.

Each spring, amateur astronomers attempt the ultimate stargazing challenge—an overnight quest to spot every galaxy, nebula, ...

Researchers at the University of Vienna have uncovered a surprising phenomenon: polymer chains with segments that simply ...

The sheriff leading the search for Nancy Guthrie has admitted it could take “years” to find her, as the hunt to find the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie enters its third week. With no ...

A new LMU study shows how proteins function reliably even without a stable 3D structure—and the crucial importance not only of short sequence motifs, but also of chemical characteristics. Many ...

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