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. In 1812, Governor Elbridge Gerry ...

It’s likely not fun to play Monopoly against Riley Gibbs. Years ago, the Squamish mathematician decided to study the best way to win at the ever-popular board game, and using something called the ...

Due to the electrification megatrend, estimating battery model parameters using impedance data is of great interest, since typically battery model parameters are estimated using time domain data, and ...

On July 23, 2025, the world of theater dimmed as Ratan Thiyam, the visionary playwright, director and cultural luminary, took his final bow at the age of 77 in Imphal’s Regional Institute of Medical ...

Five months have passed since an investment group led by Bill Chisholm agreed to purchase the Celtics from the Grousbeck family at a valuation of $6.1 billion. Since then, Chisholm assembled the rest ...

Tanks are built to survive explosions—but they’re no match for a weapon that uses geometry to create a hypersonic jet of molten metal. From the invention of the shaped charge to why cardboard and ...