Signing up for a gym membership in January is usually a financial trap that ends with you paying monthly fees to feel guilty ...

Learn how to craft a stylish and adjustable paracord bracelet featuring a sliding knot and a hex nut or bead for added flair. Perfect for beginners and custom DIY accessories. #ParacordTutorial ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1876, Peter Guthrie Tait set out to measure what he called the “beknottedness” of knots. The Scottish mathematician, whose research ...

Imagine living sometime around the early 1600s. You're standing on the deck of a wooden ship. The wind's biting, the sky's endless. And your captain's yelling, "Drop the log!" Back then, before sonar ...

Nobody wants their home to feel like the inside of a corporate office. Blinds, as practical as they may be, often result in a harsh and dated look reminiscent of these kinds of workplaces. Luckily, ...

Why is untangling two small knots more difficult than unravelling one big one? Surprisingly, mathematicians have found that larger and seemingly more complex knots created by joining two simpler ones ...

Here on land, the speed of a vehicle is recorded in either miles per hour or kilometers per hour. In either case, determining how fast you're moving on land is fairly simple because you can see ...