What does the word 'infinity' mean? The word infinity is derived from the Latin word "infinite", which means infinity and has no limit or end. As a result, infinity has become a popular and very ...

A twisted ring of gas, one that stretches more than 600 light-years across the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, has been discovered by astronomers using a powerful infrared space telescope. The gaseous ...

And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: December 3, 1616, 401 years ago today -- a big day for mathematics ... a very, VERY big day. For that day saw the birth in England of John Wallis, the ...

Astronomers discovered a twisted ring of gas that looks like an "infinity symbol", stretching past 600 light-years across the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The gaseous ring gives birth to new stars, ...

There are some things that we use every day without realising that someone created them. Take mathematical symbols. “+” was first introduced by Nicole Oresme in 1360, “×” by William Oughtred in 1618, ...

People can scan QR codes on the posts to access the full texts on Márcia Clayton's website An outdoor art installation designed to promote unity and calm is being unveiled in a Kent park. Brazilian ...

A twisted ring of gas stretching more than 600 light-years across the heart of the Milky Way galaxy has been observed in its entirety for the first time. The gaseous ring, which gives birth to new ...