Ian Stewart shows how maths is changing cosmology, and explains why the best way to reach a comet near Mars is to go round the back of the… Illusions can offer insights into how the visual system ...

The usual suspects are all Terry Prachett, with Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. Random/Anchor, $15.95 trade paper (416p) ISBN 978-0-8041-6894-6 Acclaimed fantasy writer Pratchett and mathematicians ...

Embracing everything from riddles and logical conundrums to mathematical problems and optical illusions, he notes that "it ...

The world's major central banks are now all clearly in the early stages of a monetary easing cycle that could end up lasting ...

Hosted by Michael Simon Johnson Featuring Ruth Igielnik and Karoun Demirjian Produced by Robert Jimison Michael Simon Johnson and Ian Stewart Edited by Jessica Metzger On Today’s Episode: Israel Urges ...

Britain’s first credit card launched with a bang. Barclays sent out 1.25m cards to customers in a dramatic and large-scale ...

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He believes the aurora borealis will put on quite a show this year all because of a higher rate of solar wind activity.

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Essential road resurfacing on the Tore roundabout on the A9 has been flagged to motorists ahead of work starting this weekend ...

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts died Tuesday at a London hospital, a spokesman announced. He was 80. Cedric the Entertainer to host the Emmy Awards telecast for CBS Cedric the Entertainer is ...