The 35-year-old saga of Kryptos, an enigmatic sculpture containing four encrypted messages outside the CIA headquarters, just took a bizarre twist. Though cryptographers broke the first three passages ...

Good fortune is indicated across various aspects of life, from profitable business deals and career advancements to financial ...

In 1985, Belgian psychologist Jozef Nuttin identified what is known as the name-letter effect. His studies determined that people showed a preference for those whose name contained some of the same ...

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and ...

When letter writers call for the newspaper to investigate a certain topic, we forward those letters to the appropriate editor. But readers should know that if they have specific tips about stories in ...

Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.

I try to follow how the government spends or wastes our taxes, but it's hard. The newspaper could make it easier. Take the Sept. 13 article titled, "Police budget up $3.7M at flood agency." Who? The ...

For 16 years, I have been a substitute teacher in the Vineland and Arvin school districts. I teach in middle schools only, seventh and eighth grades. In eighth grade U.S. history, the students are ...

While all brands tend to put quite a few letters in lens names, Fujifilm is among the worst offenders (though still not as bad as Tamron). Its Fujinon lenses tend to read a bit like alphabet soup, ...