Scientists found exotic prime numbers may play a role in black hole physics, revealing a surprising connection between number theory and the extreme environments of the universe.

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Nutrition labels flaunt calorie counts in bold on food packaging. The amount of energy — or calories — we get from food is affected by many different factors, experts say.

Summary: By Augusta S. Lafalay with New Narratives BARNESVILLE ESTATE, Montserrado County— Sarah Sackor and her classmates ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities seldom gave seven-figure grants. Now big awards flow to handpicked projects, including an institution with three full-time employees.

The great German philosopher both robustly defended the public sphere—and for seven decades never stopped participating in it ...

In his 17th century book “Leviathan,” English philosopher Thomas Hobbes described life as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.” This describes the state of nature of which humans are a part.

Princeton awarded the James Madison Medal to Terence Tao GS ’96 at Alumni Day last month, recognizing his achievements in Mathematics and advancing the cause of graduate education.

Animals do all sorts of things to attract each other as potential mates. Many birds, for example, produce feathers with elaborate color patterns – from the iridescent plumage of many hummingbirds to ...

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Rick Pitino and John Calipari made remarks about travel to the West Coast for NCAA Tournament games, highlighting bigger issues.

Somewhere in England, a learner driver has sat the driving theory test 128 times and […] ...