Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

Leonardo of Pisa, known as Fibonacci, introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals to Europe in 1202. His famous number sequence began as a simple rabbit puzzle. Centuries later, this sequence gained fame for its ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Who doesn’t love a good math holiday? Most people know about Pi ...

Imagine the market is like a massive rubber band. When stretched too far in one direction, it must inevitably snap back, or retrace, before moving forward again. The challenge for the individual ...

Scientists are investigating a mysterious pulse signal from interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. The signal reportedly follows a Fibonacci pattern and is detected at a frequency linked to interstellar ...

Scientists like Avi Loeb spotlight anomalies hinting at alien tech as it hurtles past Mars on 3 October. NASA & ESA track this potential spaceship—could it change everything? A signal unlike any other ...

This November, Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate “Portrait of a Nation,” adding four new works to its collection. This year, the honorees are poet Joy Harjo, academic Temple ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids with the ratio of the height to the base equal to 1:1.618--The Golden Ratio. The ancient Athenians, those masters of architecture, built the Parthenon with its ...