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The deteriorating security environment in Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, together with tensions between the United States and NATO’s European members, has prompted EU institutions to ...

More than a year after its debut, The Women is still one of the biggest reading phenomena in America. The bestselling historical novel by Kristin Hannah was recently included on Goodreads' list of the ...

The work of numerous mathematicians culminated in the discovery of hyperbolic geometry; today, thanks to virtual reality, it is possible to glimpse it beyond its formulas A participant in the ARGÓ ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich and the University of Basel have inverted the direction of the magnetic field of a ferromagnet – comparable to a compass needle – using a short laser pulse. The ferromagnet ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Mathematical evidence indicates that our universe is flat, but it could be infinitely big, as well. You can figure out if an object is flat with a ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...