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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 ...

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While building a simpler model for particle interactions, scientists made a sleek new pi. Representations of pi help scientists use values close to real life without storing a million digits. The ...

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Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

Lewis Hamilton doubled down on self-critical comments he made on Saturday after a poor finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. The seven-time world champion called himself “useless” and ...

The 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix will be held on Sunday just outside of Budapest at the Hungaroring, a 14-turn 2.722-mile circuit that opened in 1986 and has hosted this event every year since. The ...

The McLaren duo of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris had looked unbeatable all weekend, going one-two in all three practice sessions and the first two rounds of qualifying before Leclerc's stunning ...