Scientists have simulated how M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87, powers its immense particle ...

There are more possible NBA schedule combinations than there are atoms in the sun. That’s not hyperbole—it’s the mathematical reality facing anyone trying to arrange 1,230 games across 30 teams over ...

“Unknown Number: The High School Catfish” has claimed the top spot on Netflix’s global movie rankings released Tuesday, jumping from the number three spot the previous week. “Vulgar, taunting texts ...

The UK's Met Office has revealed its storm names for the 2025-2026 season which were all nominated by the public. The new list of storm names for the 2025 to 2026 North Atlantic season has just been ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The star power of the Valkyries’ final homestand has dimmed, but the excitement of a stunning playoff push remains bright and unabated. Golden State entered Sunday’s matchup against ...

Back in November 2003, Channel 4 asked the public to vote for what they considered the “worst singles of all time.” The results, broadcast in January 2004, placed some of pop’s most recognisable hits ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, connects quantum mechanics to infinitely intricate mathematical structures. Hofstadter was ...

As the AI spending bubble swells, so too are the numbers of people being drawn into delusional spirals by overly-confident chatbots. Joining their ranks is Allan Brooks, a father and business owner ...

The home goods retailer At Home is closing an additional six stores across the country, bringing its total closure tally to more than two dozen as it grapples with high debt and dwindling sales. The ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. At the turn of the 20th century, the renowned mathematician David Hilbert had a grand ambition to bring a more rigorous, mathematical ...

Atlantis is almost certainly a mythical land that never truly existed. But the same cannot be said for Octlantis. This underwater ‘city’, originally discovered back in 2009, lies off the coast of ...

The Milwaukee Brewers are National League Central champs and are still the best team in baseball. Will it last into October? Now that the Brewers have clinched a playoff spot and locked up a ...