The "trick", which is taught in Japanese schools, involves drawing parallel lines to represent the digits you are multiplying ...

This short scene conceals the names of 13 books published in the middle decades of the 20th century. See if you can find them ...

A homeowner discovered some hidden treasures in her 1950s home, including a book by none other than Benjamin Franklin.

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Let’s start with arguably the simplest fact about this new year: 2025 is a perfect square. It’s equal to 45 × 45, meaning ...

With the start of the new year, Naperville Public Library looks back on the books, CDs, movies and games that resonated most ...

Fifty years later, a man who grew up in suburban Detroit tried to return a very overdue baseball book to his boyhood library.

Archaeologists working at the site of Saqqara have discovered a 4,100-year-old tomb that held the burial of a doctor. The 4,100-year-old tomb of a doctor who "treated the pharaoh himself" has been ...

Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

A research team has found that, at least in mice, the brain processes new and old memories in separate phases of sleep, which might prevent mixing between the two. Assuming that the finding is ...

“My wife and I read spiritual books together. This has given me a ... just as he is now holding his doctorate in mathematics. “I took one class at a time, but I did it. I’m so happy to ...