It’s just not adding up, huh? You’re witty, charming and mom says you’re cute — but, alas, another dateless Valentine’s Day. Well, thanks to the smarts of several savvy scientists, ill-starred ...

For loved-up couples around the world, Valentine's Day is a time to shower each other with gifts, share a fancy dinner, or perhaps just stay indoors and wait for the sickly-sweet haze of the day to ...

Our February Insights puzzle sent readers on a treasure hunt based on complex numbers. First we provided a bit of a primer, demonstrating that complex numbers (expressions of the form a + bi, where ...

Balanced reciprocal translocations associated with genetic disorders have facilitated the identification of a variety of genes for early-onset monogenic disorders, but only rarely the genes associated ...

Complex numbers seem to have an almost mystical aura surrounding them. Perhaps it’s because of the terminology used for them – for example, they have a ‘real part’ and an ‘imaginary part’, and they ...

Now, on to the subject of complex numbers. We have stayed away from this subject until now simply because we did not want to confuse things. Initially, it is easy to think of signals as “real valued.” ...

Why are the numbers on a calculator and a phone reversed? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by ...

On Friday, the newest Disney Pixar film Finding Dory hits theaters. A sequel to Finding Nemo, Finding Dory follows the familiar blue tang fish as she embarks on a journey to find her family and ...

Complex numbers are numbers that consist of two parts — a real number and an imaginary number. Complex numbers are the building blocks of more intricate math, such as algebra. They can be applied to ...