During Christmas week, many people notice repeating number patterns on clocks, phone screens, receipts or calendar dates. In spiritual and numerology based beliefs, these repeating sequences are known ...

Optical illusion puzzles are very entertaining and puzzling as they are enjoyable, unexpected, and most of the time you cannot figure out how your eyes were able to deceive you that much. These ...

Lottery officials are hoping that tonight's drawing could finally turn someone into a billionaire. On Monday at 11pm EST, the game will once again spin 69 white balls and 26 red balls from its ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

“Understanding U.S. patent litigation requires looking past raw filing numbers to the interplay of technology, strategic enforcement and the intrinsic strength of patents.” Patent litigation trends ...

With the Powerball ballooning to $650 million after Wednesday’s drawing, hopeful players have been asking: Is winning the lottery a matter of luck or something that science and artificial intelligence ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

For centuries prime numbers have captured the imaginations of mathematicians, who continue to search for new patterns that help them identify primes and the way they are distributed among other ...

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 ...