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Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...

After 80 years of fruitless struggle by human mathematicians, a major geometry conjecture has at last been solved—via a straightforward query to a chatbot. “No previous AI-generated proof has come ...

If you're lost in the woods, your best chance of finding your way might be a tiny magnet. Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony Jennifer ...

Triangle, ruler and compass - that's all you need to mark out a course or enter your position on a nautical chart. However, there are many different types of navigation instruments. We show what ...

Maps, essential tools for portraying the Earth’s surface, inherently introduce distortions to geographical features. While various quantification methods exist for assessing these distortions, they ...

The Kangxi emperor is unhappy. By 1686 the second Qing monarch to rule from Beijing had largely completed the pacification of Ming territory, and was following earlier rulers in defining his newly ...

Make a magnetic field that's stronger than Earth's. A compass allows us to observe the direction of a magnetic field: compass needles are just little magnets that are free to rotate. Normally, ...

Before Google Maps and even GPS, people used magnetic compasses for over 900 years in order to reliably navigate around the world. Their longstanding and widespread use is owed to a combination of ...

The spectacular 8th-century illuminated book is returning home to the north, after 500 years in London. By Michael Prodger Even for a saint, Cuthbert was a prolific miracle worker. Added to the ...