New Delhi: In a development that has stirred the mathematical world, two researchers have taken a route to unlock hidden patterns in prime numbers – one that blends old wisdom with unexpected tools.

Physicists Sean Hartnoll and Zixia Yang have proposed that the chaotic gravitational dynamics near a black hole singularity can be mapped onto a quantum system whose energy levels are governed by ...

A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like tally marks, may have represented ...