Numberphile revived an ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles—also called Egyptian or Russian math, where you repeatedly halve one number and double the other. After crossing out rows with ...

Prime numbers, whole numbers greater than one with only two factors (one and themselves), are fundamental in mathematics. They serve as building blocks for all other whole numbers, a concept known as ...

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The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s drawing is $33 million - less than a week after someone won $1.8 billion on Christmas Eve. Saturday's Powerball jackpot was $21.1 million after a ticket holder in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Hard to believe but the Chiefs were one of the league’s healthiest teams really until Thanksgiving. Then, the floodgates opened. Sunday’s 16-13 loss to the Chargers was the latest ...

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Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Last month, a Tennis Canada employee stepped to the microphone at a sports industry gathering in downtown Toronto and asked a collection of executives from Sportsnet, TSN, CBC and the streamer DAZN ...

Storm Bram is causing disruption across Northern Ireland on Tuesday, with flights and events cancelled and the potential for gusts of up to 80mph. Officials have also warned of the potential for ...