Passing on the classic 555 number, “Stranger Things” is the latest show to offer Easter eggs for viewers who try to call a fictional character. By Victor Mather In the final season of the Netflix hit ...

Greek numbers, like most Greek words, have an etymology, a meaning. Credit: Greek Reporter Archive Photo Greek numbers, like most Greek words, have an etymology, a meaning. They form the foundation of ...

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“I was born on the 13th. I turned 13 on Friday the 13th. My first album went gold in 13 weeks. My first No. 1 song had a 13-second intro,” she told Jay Leno back in 2009. “Every time I’ve won an award ...

Has your phone been blowing up with spam calls lately? You might be alarmed to discover your phone number is readily available on Google, social media, and other websites you’re registered with. This ...

There was a time when your landline phone would ring and you automatically answered without knowing who was calling. Today, the introduction of cell phones, voicemail, and caller ID has allowed us to ...

Something you can be sure of when it comes to scams and swindles is that the methods used to try to part you from your data, your money, or both are constantly changing—which of course makes it more ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Busy Beaver number, or BB(n), represents a mathematical problem that tries to calculate the longest possible run-time of a Turing machine ...

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Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is a key methane sink in marine sediments, driven by electron acceptors such as sulfate, nitrate, and metal oxides. Manganese (Mn) oxides, owing to their high ...

For centuries prime numbers have captured the imaginations of mathematicians, who continue to search for new patterns that help them identify primes and the way they are distributed among other ...