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

A lottery annuity is a specific type of annuity that applies to individuals who win substantial amounts of money in lotteries. Rather than receiving the full jackpot immediately, winners are given the ...

The Emerson Quartet violinist and Berkshire Bach artistic director discusses Bach’s reach across genres ahead of the “Bach & Friends” screening at Tanglewood's Linde Center for Music and Learning on ...

How ANOVA helps ensure process data lead to accurate, defensible decisions. The two-sample t-test determines if two population means are equal. Typical applications involve testing whether a new ...

One of the most popular forms of sports betting is prop betting, which involves wagering on a specific outcome usually not tied to the overall game result. When you bet on a point spread, total or ...

Donald Trump wants to bend the US’s independent central bank to his will. The president has derided Jay Powell, the Federal Reserve’s chair, as “stupid”, a “numbskull” and a “moron” and called on him ...

If you're an iPhone user who's recently updated to iOS 26, you may not be the biggest fan thus far. In fact, you might even be looking for a way to uninstall it. But if you're sticking with it, ...

For the first time, a quantum computer has successfully measured pairing correlations (quantum signals that show electrons ...

A Silver ETF is a type of fund that tracks the price of silver and allows investors to gain exposure to silver without physically owning it. Silver has always been a popular choice for investors ...