Sometimes the easiest, simplest way to liven up a party, sleepover, family gathering or presentation to a class is to perform a magic trick. Most magic tricks require fancy costumes and props, but ...

Magic tricks have a timeless appeal, especially when it comes to entertaining children. Simple illusions can captivate young ...

is a math professor at Harvey Mudd College, but he's got a side gig, too: as a magician. His new book, "The Magic of Math," combines his two passions — which actually have a lot in common.

The subject of mathematics is most often associated with logic, rules, and reason. Sometimes, though, it’s best served with a side of magic. Matt Baker, an award-winning professor in Tech’s School of ...

A classic riddle about a hotel bill uses misleading math to create a paradox. This type of intentional misdirection is a ...

Whether you’re a budding magician, or you just love a good illusion – your day just got a lot more magical. We were joined today by our favorite magical maestro, Travis Nye, a local 5-star Magician ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- As a meteorologist, I use math to predict the behavior of many different ingredients in the atmosphere. Math is a great tool to predict things. It is an even greater prediction ...

For mathematician and "mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin, the best way to illustrate the basic concept of algebra is with a little magic trick: "Think of a number between one and ten. Now, double it. Add ...

Magic tricks are cool. Especially when the trick is really physics. In this trick, I can make one of the four balls move more than the others. (When you watch the video, you will see why I am not a ...

Legendary magician Penn Jillette, along with his longtime partner Teller, are currently in their sixth season of their show “Fool Us” on the CW. On the show, other magicians try to get a trick past ...