Celebrate the simple mathematical sequence that is hidden in everything from sunflower spirals to Da Vinci's paintings Discover why the sequence is considered nature's secret code, governing ...

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

The stable or robust transfer of matter, information, or energy, from one point in space to another is a crucial scientific and technological challenge. In 1983, Nobel laureate D. J. Thouless proposed ...

Ever stared at a chart and thought: “There’s gotta be some logic in this chaos”? You’re not alone. Traders have hunted for patterns in price movements since markets began. And one pattern, drawn from ...

What do pine cones and paintings have in common? A 13th-century Italian mathematician named Leonardo of Pisa. Better known by his pen name, Fibonacci, he came up with a number sequence that keeps ...

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Pine cones. Stock-market quotations. Sunflowers. Classical architecture. Reproduction of bees. Roman poetry. What do they have in common? In one way or another, these and many more creations of nature ...

The headline HCOB Flash France Composite PMI Output Index posted 47.0 in March, signalling a moderate contraction in private sector business activity across the eurozone’s second-largest economy. This ...

A Fibonacci spiral showing the Golden Ratio (Photo: Altitudevs/Dreamstime) The Fibonacci sequence reveals a hidden order in nature, art, and even the human body, and it is intimately connected to the ...

Converting between units is often something you have to do on the fly, and it is made easier when you memorise some rough equivalents. For instance, an imperial pint is 568 millilitres, but I often ...