This video explores one of Leonhard Euler’s most elegant ideas, showing how factorials can be used to connect π, square roots ...

There are few things more pleasing to your average mathematician than when a result surprises you. Take e, for example – a ...

Campbell’s soup has been a staple of American childhood, sick days and holiday casserole recipes for decades. This week it’s also at the center of a debate over its ingredients. The company fired an ...

The U.S.’s last big nuclear-power project came in more than $16 billion over budget and seven years behind schedule. Now, the U.S. government wants to give the AP1000 another shot. President Trump is ...

Average transaction prices for 3-year-old used cars have been above $30,000 for each quarter of 2025 so far. It was the highest third quarter average transaction price for those used cars since 2022, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly artificial neural networks, have proved to be highly promising tools for uncovering patterns in large amounts of data that would otherwise be ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The best perk of Alberto Maspero’s job, he says, is the view from his window. Situated on a hill above the ancient port city of Trieste, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will run out Nov. 1 for millions of low-income Americans who rely on money from the federal government to purchase what the USDA ...

The best perk of Alberto Maspero’s job, he says, is the view from his window. Situated on a hill above the ancient port city of Trieste, Italy, his office at the International School for Advanced ...

Abstract: Algebraically speaking, linear time-invariant (LTI) systems can be considered as modules. In this framework, controllability is translated as the freeness of the system module. Optimal ...

Crisp weather is popping up across the United States, signalling the start of fall, a new school year and, of course, respiratory virus season. But five years after the emergence of the COVID-19 ...

Did you know that you can lease a used car? It's not exactly common, but it is possible, and now you can take the plunge on a pre-owned Tesla Model 3 or Model Y. It appears that you have to live in ...