Right across Wexford and Ireland, as the year draws to an end, thousands of smart, capable and intelligent adults are entering a phase of silent dread. ‘Tax season’ is upon us and, for many, it’s a ...

The secret to a successful long-distance relationship for university students has been revealed. Mathematician Bobby Seagull analysed data from 1,000 individuals aged between 18 and 30 who were in a ...

The hack has come at a time when school sweethearts are heading to separate universities THE formula to a successful long-distance relationship for students has been revealed. Mathematician Bobby ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Pi Day (March 14) is a day of global mathematical celebration, but ...

Pi Day (3/14) often comes with sweet treats; Square Root Day (4/4/16 or 5/5/25, for example) has a certain numerical rhyme. But the particular string of numbers in today’s date may be especially ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 1, 2024 For centuries, students have learned that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the ...

For centuries, students have learned that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Known as the Pythagorean Theorem, this ...

A high school teacher didn't expect a solution when she set a 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem problem in front of her students. Then Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson stepped up to the challenge.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...