Is 170,141,183,460,469,231,731,687,303,715,884,105,727 prime? Before you ask the Internet for an answer, can you consider how you might answer that question without a ...

Jean-Charles Pelland's work has been made possible by financial support from the ‘QUANTA: Evolution of Cognitive Tools for Quantification’ project, which has received funding from the European ...

At least one of the thieves remains at large, French prosecutors say. At the time of the brazen heist of $102 million in jewels from the Louvre last month, the password to the world-famous museum's ...

The US Navy deployed unmanned systems such as the Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC), shown here, during ‘UNITAS 25ʼ. (US Navy) Overcoming the challenges of introducing a large number of ...

The global food system contributes to multiple planetary crises—and is vulnerable to them. Climate change, other ecological degradation and socio-economic inequality are all linked to food.

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Bruce Hirsh is principal at Tailwind Global Strategies LLC and “of counsel” to Capitol Counsel LLC. The WTO, already hamstrung by its need ...

In 2022, the number of mobile phone subscriptions exceeded the world population. 8 Even more, the number of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices is projected to reach approximately 16.7 billion ...

The number of girls choosing to take a GCSE in computer science fell this year, breaking a consistent growth streak. In 2025, the number of girls taking computing at GCSE level dropped to 20,708, down ...

While its star projector leaves a lot to be desired, the Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector is a fantastic educational tool for kids, with its solar system model, complete with talking ...

Legacy systems still run the world's money, but they're not doing it gracefully. Most banks are stuck with codebases that can't move fast, can't integrate easily, and make even small changes feel like ...

Abstract: Due to technological trends such as booming connectivity and the spread of autonomous platforms, system of systems architecting has become a critical challenge in the defense realm. In this ...

The Babylonians used separate combinations of two symbols to represent every single number from 1 to 59. That sounds pretty confusing, doesn’t it? Our decimal system seems simple by comparison, with ...