Intel slams the GPU and chip makers NVIDIA and AMD in its sixth annual product security report for having huge security flaws ...

The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.

The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.

Not too long ago, I wrestled with translating a large number into something meaningful while writing an article. And I decided that my wrestling might be worth sharing in case it helped someone ...

often interpreting numbers from holy water droplets, candle wax drippings, or sacred inscriptions by monks. Some temples are famous for accurate lottery predictions, attracting large crowds before ...

Ichiro Suzuki will join fellow Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr. (#24) and Edgar Martinez (#11), along with Jackie Robinson (#42), as the only players to have their ...

SEATTLE -- Throughout Ichiro Suzuki’s Major League career, the now-Hall of Fame outfielder cloaked himself in an aura of mysticism. Ichiro acted like he knew something everyone else didn’t, from the ...

A new proof has brought mathematicians one step closer to understanding the hidden order of those “atoms of arithmetic,” the prime numbers. The primes—numbers that are only divisible by ...

One of my favorite anecdotes about prime numbers concerns Alexander Grothendieck, who was among the most brilliant mathematicians of the 20th century. According to one account, he was once asked ...