A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Binary is a number system that only uses two digits, \(0\) and \(1\). It was invented by German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Binary code is used widely in computer programming, so it is ...

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Despite the Coalition’s decision reversal on net zero, the momentum on the clean energy transition is unstoppable.

A factor is a number which divides into another number, without leaving a remainder. Factors should be whole, positive numbers. Factors always come in pairs. This pair will always multiply together to ...

The next phase of The 89 Percent Project profiles climate’s supermajority. A group of Indigenous people is leading a demonstration for the climate organized in Brussels, Belgium, on October 23, 2022.

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Amid a statewide decline in students missing school, Illinois is launching a Chronic Absence Task Force to study strategies to further reduce chronic absenteeism across all grade levels, state ...

Counter-terrorism officials could see a record number of referrals under the government anti-extremism scheme Prevent in the wake of the Southport attack. Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Laurence ...

The Mega Millions jackpot continues to rise as no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday, Oct. 31. After four jackpot wins in the first six months of 2025, the big prize has been growing since it ...

Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that ...