Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper folding.

MLB's Division Series is the second of four rounds in the postseason. Eight teams advance to the Division Series, four of which receive a bye by finishing with one of the top two seeds in their league ...

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

Brisbane's favourite fun run is set to hit 35,000 participants next weekend, making it the biggest Bridge to Brisbane turnout in more than a decade. It will be the biggest turnout in more than a ...

Liverpool were officially the Premier League's biggest spenders during the latest summer transfer window. Arne Slot totted-up a £446m bill, inclusive of add-ons, as 10 new players entered the club ...

Irish language classes in east Belfast have attracted members of the Orange Order and former Loyalist paramilitaries - as numbers swell so high they’re running out of the space. Speaking from her ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...