Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

B y any measure, there is an enormous number of programming languages. Some lists contain hundreds, while the Historical ...

The death of Dromore woman in South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) was "multi-factored" and based on a range of failings by ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

The death of Dromore woman in South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) was "multi-factored" and based on a range of failings by medical staff, a Coronor has ruled. Triona Rose McNabb, of Aughnamoe Road, ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Quantum mechanics has at last been formulated exclusively with real numbers, bringing a mathematical puzzle at the heart of ...

Two years ago, Factorial Energy opened its battery-making plant in Methuen to much fanfare, drawing Governor Maura Healey and Representative Lori Trahan to celebrate at the facility in an industrial ...

"The deceased was a much loved daughter, sister, and aunt, whose untimely death has caused deep and enduring grief to her ...

Triona McNabb, 34, was admitted to South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen on February 21, 2017, following recurring vomiting, poor appetite, and weight loss which had been ongoing since January. She ...