Through a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Jenny Quan is exploring the mathematical principles behind Rubik's cubes.

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

Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...

He is known as one of the great minds in 20th-century science. But this week, Albert Einstein is making headlines for his advice on how to live a happy life — and a tip that paid off. In November 1922 ...

Once they’re at a distance, run back to the tank where there should be a small crate next to it on the floor. Open it and grab the electrical part. Note: There is a chance where if you’ve done some ...

Two women found dead in a remote alpine hut have been formally identified two week after the pair’s remains were recovered. The duo were located by four hikers walking near Cleve Cole Hut, at ...

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KENT, Wash. — Ten adults and five children are without homes after a fire broke out at a Kent apartment complex overnight. At 12:30 a.m. Friday, Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority crews were ...

A school with 800 students has been evacuated after the discovery of two hand grenades in the nearby Hässleholmen neighborhood of Sweden. The alarm sounded at 7.39am on Wednesday when police received ...

Scientists confirm Earth doesn’t have a permanent second moon, only small quasi-satellites and 'minimoons' that briefly share its orbit. The idea that Earth might have a second moon has long ...

Early Wednesday morning, police officers responded to a fight in West Palm Beach to find two homeless people with stab wounds. The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) said that officers ...