In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a ...

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Cartoon Network is about to bring back some of their rarest shows to TV screens with a new update to Adult Swim’s Checkered Past block of Cartoon Network classics. Adult Swim began expanding its ...

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A new study in Nature Communications explores the dynamics of higher-order novelties, identifying fascinating patterns in how we combine existing elements to create novelty, potentially reshaping ...

Irreverent jokes fly a mile a minute with little time to land in this graphic novel adaptation centered on a policeman with a dog’s head protecting his city from his cat arch-nemesis. “Dog Man ...

Participants at this year’s Joint Mathematics Meetings explored everything from the role of A.I. to the hyperbolic design of a patchwork denim skirt. By Siobhan Roberts The world’s largest ...

As the Trump administration attempts to dismantle higher education in the United States by redefining discrimination in schools, fighting so-called woke ideology, attacking diversity, equity and ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is Simonyi professor for the public understanding of science and professor of mathematics at the ...