Iguanas can freeze and fall from trees, then become easy prey; pythons can shiver to stay alive from the cold weather.

For centuries, the Fibonacci sequence has been one of nature’s most recognizable patterns, found in everything from sunflowers to pinecones. But recent research has thrown a curveball into the idea ...

Is a mysterious visitor from the depths of space trying to tell us something? According to a controversial theory, the interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS is not just a silent traveller but a ...

The famous Fibonacci sequence is a sequence of numbers that occurs naturally in many aspects of life. It’s something that has been a part of the mathematics world since at least 200 BCE, but in recent ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

When Fibonacci introduced what would become an eponymous sequence, he did so using rabbits as an analogy. Breeding pairs of rabbits are able to multiply within their ranks infinitely. Unfortunately, ...

Sequence-of-returns risk refers to the danger that the timing of some of the market's inevitable downturns -- and your withdrawals during those down periods -- could have an outsized negative impact ...