For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

In August, a team of mathematicians posted a paper claiming to solve a major problem in algebraic geometry — using entirely alien techniques. It instantly captivated the field, stoking excitement in ...

The tradition of decorating evergreen trees at Christmastime first emerged in Europe in the Middle Ages. From there, it was taken to America by German immigrants, while across in England, the practice ...

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Marika Taylor currently receives funding from EPSRC, STFC, UK government deparments and the European Horizon programme. In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: String theory—the idea that particles are not point-like, but instead one-dimensional strings—is a popular theoretical framework that attempts to ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The group is celebrating its 20th-anniversary season with a series of concerts that look back, one player says, “with a lot of forward motion.” Credit... Supported by By Joshua ...

Heidi Klum soaked up the love on her sun-filled getaway with hubby Tom Kaulitz. A shirtless Kaulitz caressed Klum’s stomach and nuzzled her neck as they indulged in some serious PDA on the beach — ...