For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Speaker: When you split a whole thing into parts you get fractions. When you divide a whole into 2 equal parts, you get 2 halves. Even if they don't look the same shape, if the 2 parts are equal they ...

You won't need binoculars or a telescope, but you will need to get away from city lights to see one of the meteor showers ...

A factor is a number which divides into another number, without leaving a remainder. Factors should be whole, positive numbers. Factors always come in pairs. This pair will always multiply together to ...

If you are a small business owner, chances are you either have or need a federal tax ID number, also called an EIN (Employer Identification Number). This is a unique identifier you'll need to ...

“The president’s strategy of publicly criticizing the Fed, suggesting the dismissal of governors and pressuring the central bank to adopt a more permissive stance toward inflation carries steep costs, ...

Jasper Dean's life story, by his own admission, is 'a stinker'. Born out of 'loneliness, insanity, and suicide', he is the son of Martin Dean, paranoid, depressive misanthrope and Australia's most ...

Of the three November meteor showers, Leonids should be the most active. It is fed by the Tempel-Tuttle Comet, which can produce some dense debris clouds, resulting in very strong showers. Leonids is ...

The Home Secretary has vowed to “restore order” to the British asylum system with “sweeping changes” modelled on the approach ...

Companies go all-in on agentic AI, Perplexity and Amazon battle over AI and e-commerce, Nvidia can’t sell Blackwells in China ...

Donald Trump's assault on climate innovation is also affecting scientists researching geoengineering methods like carbon dioxide removal.

How will the Global Polio Eradication Initiative deal with the changes made by the Trump administration at a crucial time in ...