With Jayden Daniels shut down, backup Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota made his eighth start of the season in Saturday's 29-18 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. But he left the game in ...

A drab slate of NFL games on Christmas was made worse Sunday with the news that the Kansas City Chiefs will likely be down to their third-string quarterback. If so, the Chiefs will be down to ...

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 ...

Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Zodwa Wabantu is back in the headlines after a fan tore her G-string during a club performance, an incident she is embracing with her characteristic humour. The dancer was performing at “Destiny ...

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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 ...

In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called "Is the end in sight for theoretical physics?" Forty-five years later, ...

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Working with numbers stored as strings is a common task in Python programming. Whether you’re parsing user input, reading data from a file, or working with APIs, you’ll often need to transform numeric ...

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 ...