Superstorm Sandy had many consequences, some easier to foresee than others. Millions experienced floods and power cuts, the New York marathon was cancelled, and pictures of sharks in the city appeared ...

Humans are so smart that we can easily learn the difference between even numbers and odd numbers. And until a new study emerged, humans believed we were the only species capable of this feat, known as ...

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An even number is a number that can be shared equally into two groups. For example, these 4 cubes can be shared into two equal groups of 2 cubes. So 4 is an even number. An odd number cannot be shared ...

For many, math is a devil right from the depths of the earth and haunts their dreams. For many, math is a devil right from the depths of the earth and haunts their dreams. It is true! People undergo ...

This article was taken from the June 2014 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...

Discover how gendered perceptions of numbers reveal that odd numbers are seen as masculine while even numbers are viewed as feminine. Photo: flickr/Derrick TysonUnlike many other languages, most ...

Posts on Facebook claim that if you are non-white, the fifth digit of your Social Security Number (SSN) is an even number, and if you are white, the fifth digit of your SSN is odd. This claim, which ...

What is the largest natural number possible? By using the word natural, I have ruled out the possibility that you simply answer infinity (∞) to torpedo the guessing game. But even if we allowed ...