The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

A choir teacher was exasperated with hearing slang like “67” in her middle school classroom. Rather than ban it, she asked ...

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María Isabel is a 25-year-old singer-songwriter born in New York to Dominican parents. She burst onto the music scene in 2020 at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, and today, appears in magazines ...