Researchers from the University of British Columbia argue that a widely used method to understand and predict flood risk has led scientists to miscalculate how forests can prevent major flooding. The ...

Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

Provided content. One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.

At the beginning of last year, when silver was trading near US$30, I wrote a series of articles outlining the case for a ...

The sculptural work by artist Kelly Jin Mei brings mathematics and craft into the immersive retail space Read more at The Business Times.

Silver (XAG/USD) posts marginal losses on Thursday, trading near $83.70 at the time of writing, yet with the $ 86.30 weekly ...

When Baso Fibonacci visited Barcelona more than 20 years ago, he marveled at how artists there didn’t sneak around when creating street art: “It opened my eyes to what could be done in the renegade ...

STANARDSVILLE, Va. — For much of my life, winter was something to be endured. Preferably, indoors. On dark winter mornings, I’d start the day under a light-therapy lamp to mimic sunlight. I’d count ...

January 5 - Last year will be remembered as a real test of commitment for the global sustainability agenda. Political uncertainty and regulatory rollbacks, particularly the weakening of flagship EU ...

Nature is its own most incorrigible plagiarist; echoes of the same aesthetic motifs show up in all kinds of places and all kinds of scales. Here, the finned texture resembles the underside of a ...

While growing evidence shows that carbon emissions are harming the economy, the journal Nature found that an outlier paper had deep flaws. By Lydia DePillis In April 2024, the prestigious journal ...

How does a densely populated, skyscraper-lined nation like Singapore transform into a lush green oasis where wildlife thrives alongside humans? The island nation’s ambitious vision of becoming a “City ...