Eric Idle sometime gazes up into the heavens and wonders about something if we ever make contact with aliens: Will they have a sense of humor? “I think the answer must be yes, because it’s about ...

Eric Idle, a founding member of the iconic comedy group Monty Python’s Flying Circus, often contemplates whether extraterrestrial life possesses a sense of humour. "I think the answer must be yes, ...

BENGALURU: Everyone has studied the irrational number π (pi) in school and wondered what is its use in modern day life. Researchers and experts have found the solution to it. Physicists from the ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in school, where we learn about its use in the context of a circle. More ...

A relic of newly canonized St. Carlo Acutis is now in the country for an 18-day pilgrimage across 16 dioceses. According to a statement of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), ...

The Maple Leafs won’t have Brandon Carlo for the foreseeable future. The defenceman had returned to Toronto from the club’s trip to get further evaluation on a lower-body injury and Leafs coach Craig ...

Brandon Carlo’s absence from Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup increasingly appears like it will be a long one. Head coach Craig Berube said on Tuesday that the veteran blueliner “probably” needs a ...

Pi, a mathematical constant denoted by the Greek letter π, is the ratio of a circle's circumference C to its diameter d: π = C/d. The circumference of a circle is, in turn, equal to 2πr, where r is ...

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It's a fair bet that anybody reading this will immediately recognise the number 3.1415. It is, of course, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter: pi.