If you’re not sure how to wrap a present, there’s an easy hack you can try. The clever trick—wrap diagonally, not horizontally or vertically—is based in math. Basic geometric principles explain how it ...

In August, a team of mathematicians posted a paper claiming to solve a major problem in algebraic geometry — using entirely alien techniques. It instantly captivated the field, stoking excitement in ...

In geometry, there are surfaces that do without an inside or outside—and some need at least four dimensions to exist ...

Breaking down the most anticipated 2026 book-to-screen adaptations, from Crime 101, Project Hail Mary, The Dog Stars, The ...

Navigators on racing yachts face complex challenges that go well beyond plotting a course. Their idol is a man known ...

That’s the everyday thrill awaiting at the Shen-Valley Flea Market in White Post, Virginia – a bargain hunter’s nirvana where wallet-friendly treasures lurk around every corner. The gravel crunches ...

The magnetized needle of a conventional compass wants to align with Earth’s magnetic field—helpful, unless you’re near the ...

This video shows how to solve algebra problems using geometry, offering a visual approach that makes abstract equations easier to understand. By translating algebra into shapes and spatial ...

Compass announced a $10B all-stock acquisition of Anywhere, adding over 340,000 agents. The deal is expected to close in late 2026 but may face antitrust scrutiny and possible asset divestitures in ...

THAT AUTUMN, A RESEARCH VESSEL called the Glomar Challenger sailed over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to drill holes and sample sediment. Fossils within the sediment samples they retrieved gave scientists a ...

It took nine years, but the Kansas City Chiefs have finally been knocked out of the top spot in the AFC West. Following their loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday night, the Chiefs have officially ...