For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

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

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

For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...

Science has long been associated with regulation, bureaucracy and bad business. But as advancements in science continue, we are realizing that this is not absolute. To look at this more in depth, ...

If you’ve recently moved to a new city or changed your home, make sure to update your address on your Aadhaar card. You can do this if you have a valid proof of address or an Address Validation Letter ...

Separate bear attacks in Japan killed one and injured four on Friday, officials said, days after the government vowed to toughen measures because of a record year of deadly assaults by the animals.

Border Security Commander Martin Hewitt said he finds the numbers very challenging but that work to stop crossings was always going to take time. Border Security Commander Martin Hewitt rejected the ...

A new record high of more than 172,000 children were living in temporary accommodation in England according to the latest official figures, as campaigners noted the number is nearing twice the ...

The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $680 million. The cash option is about $318.2 million. If no one wins, the jackpot climbs higher for the next drawing. According to the game’s official website ...