Wild Boars Swim Ashore, Overrunning Var’s Idyllic Islands—the Real Problem Is Their Exploding Numbers
On the sun-washed islands off Hyères, swimmers have unexpected company: wild boars. Drawn by food and sanctuary, these…
Interest rate hikes failing to dampen property prices in mid-size and regional areas
An interest rate rise in February has failed to slow much of Australia’s housing market, with new data…
NT police data shows crime down in Alice Springs, locals worry it will be short-lived
A Northern Territory town in the centre of Australia has long found itself in the middle of the…
Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $180 million after no big winner
California lottery ticket. (Photo by Alexander Nguyen/Times of San Diego) There’s still time to get rich as no…
Mega Millions jackpot rockets to $900M — Could Tuesday be the lucky day?
A car show in Coronado is reflected in a highly polished Ferrari. Photo by Chris Stone Feeling lucky?…
How to read a nutritional label – and the red flags experts look out for
Nutrition labels, including the NIP, provide crucial information about the nutrients, allergens and recommended quantities. The nutrition information…
Virginia Tech Hokies basketball reveal jersey numbers for next season
Lost in the hype of another football season is the fact that we are only four months away…
Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be…