BBC

Parrott cheers and Ronaldo jeers - a tale of two number sevens

Troy Parrott scored twice as the Republic of Ireland stunned Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo, who was sent off in Dublin On the day Cristiano Ronaldo came to Dublin, it was the Republic of Ireland's ...
Fox News

‘Meaningless' 6-7 meme takes internet by storm: Why kids are yelling these two numbers all the time

Liv Cleary, a sports reporter for KEZI covering the Oregon State-Lafayette game, went viral after fans interrupted her live shot with a new Generation Alpha meme trend. Bombarded by game watchers ...
Asia Society

What Is Dim Sum? The Beginner's Guide to South China's Traditional Brunch Meal

Dim sum is a traditional Chinese meal made up of small plates of dumplings and other snack dishes and is usually accompanied by tea. Similar to the way that the Spanish eat tapas, the dishes are ...
The Conversation

Prime numbers, the building blocks of mathematics, have fascinated for centuries − now technology is revolutionizing the search for them

Jeremiah Bartz owns shares in Nvidia. A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like ...
Investopedia

Sum Certain: What It Means, How It Works, Example

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
The New Yorker

The Deaths—and Lives—of Two Sons

“There is no good way to say this”—when the police arrive, they inevitably preface the bad news with that sentence, as though their presence is not ominous enough. The first time I heard the line, I ...
The New York Times

Welcome to the Zero Sum Era. Now How Do We Get Out?

Zero-sum thinking has spread like a mind virus, from geopolitics to pop culture. Credit...Photo illustration by Pablo Delcan Supported by By Damien Cave Damien covers global affairs. He is based in ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Two High Schoolers Found an ‘Impossible’ Proof for a 2,000-Year-Old Math Rule—Then, They Discovered Nine More

Calcea Johnson (right), currently studying environmental engineering at Louisiana State University, published the new study with her high school classmate, Ne'Kiya Jackson (left), now a student in ...
The Conversation

Many stable atoms have ‘magic numbers’ of protons and neutrons − 75 years ago, 2 physicists discovered their special properties

Artemis Spyrou receives funding from the US National Science Foundation. Sean Liddick receives funding from the Department of Energy, Office of Science and the Department of Energy, National Nuclear ...
Vanity Fair

Pope Francis Thinks Americans Should Choose The “Lesser of Two Evils,” Critiques Trump and Harris

Pope Francis weighed in on Americans’ upcoming choice between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump on Friday, critiquing both candidates as “against life” and urging Catholic ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Two American Families’ is the saga of working class struggle and survival

In the sense that television is a lens through which we view ourselves, it’s as often as not a cracked one, or one smeared with Vaseline, to make things crazier or prettier. It takes a certain kind of ...