It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

Squaring — multiplying a number by itself — seems harmless, but repeat it long enough and it becomes a mathematical explosion ...

Most of us don’t need a calendar to tell us when a season is ending. We can feel it in the weight we’re carrying — the ...

Electron-capture supernovae (ECSNe) are stellar explosions that occur in stars with initial masses around 8–10 times that of ...