Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

Asking students to explain how they arrived at an answer is a powerful strategy for making a concept more memorable.

You are a racist, responsible for many deaths among Jews and Arabs, you are a follower of Kahane and of Goldstein, (the ...

Opinion polls point to a fifth SNP victory - but a lot could change in six months with parties working flat out for votes.

The professor and author who coined the term “net neutrality” joins Boardroom to talk about his new book and why the Internet ...

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The tallest man to ever live was Robert Wadlow, who reached a staggering 2.72m. That's equal to a very large male ostrich or Shaquille O'Neal with two bowling pins balanced on his head.

Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...

On The Southern Outdoorsman, hosts Andrew Maxwell and Jacob Myers press Dixon on the “why you never see him” problem. Their ...

Streams of liquid form drops thanks to unidentified disturbances. It could be the jiggling of individual molecules.

For almost as long as the artificial intelligence boom has been in full swing, there have been warnings of a speculative ...

I Want a Country was written in 2012 by Andreas Flourakis, a Greek playwright who wrote the play in response to the political ...