Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

He became famous for his love affairs, but Casanova was also a writer, diplomat and spy. Born in Venice 300 years ago, his ...

While Bihar is often synonymous with ancient heritage sites like Bodh Gaya and Nalanda, the state holds many hidden treasures ...

Planets don't get much more iconic than Saturn. But if you managed to see it through a backyard telescope right now, you wouldn't see its rings.

Lee John Whittington, a philosopher who studied luck, didn’t think “unluckiness” was a quality people had. Then he met his ...

Ved Lahoti has set a new record by obtaining the highest marks in 64 years, achieving an impressive 355 marks out of 360.

Modern science wouldn’t exist without the online research repository known as arXiv. Three decades in, its creator still ...

Pi Day itself dates to 1988, when physicist Larry Shaw began celebrations at the Exploratorium science museum in San Francisco. The holiday didn't really gain national recognition ...

Oxford is home to glorious architecture and steeped in history – from hidden gems such as the Ashmolean Museum and Hinksey Heights Nature Reserve.

Currently, Thiel is the main operator of this aircraft. The Gulfstream G550 has a range of 6,750 nautical miles (7,770 miles) ...

Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...