Wesley Treat on MSNOpinion

The weird math puzzle of squaring a square

Squaring a square sounds simple, but the math behind it is one of the strangest puzzles ever created. It requires cutting a ...
But primes are often considered the building blocks of mathematics, and math itself is the scaffolding that supports ...
"I KNOW THIS ONE! My son has one. It’s the lid to a stackable pencil. The rubbery part is the eraser, and the little pieces ...
There are lots of unsolved mysteries in the world of math, and many of them start off with a deceptively simple premise, like: What's the biggest couch you can slide around a 90-degree corner? Hosted ...
Every election cycle, Americans, from both parties, proclaim that they will leave the country if their preferred candidate ...
It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...
As a 30-year-old woman, I notice plenty of differences in the trends popular among my generation compared with those my ...
This year marks the first time in a decade that there hasn’t been a hurricane landfall in the United States. That’s true even as several massive and menacing storms formed, many tracking perilously ...
It's hard to make open-world games feel fresh in 2025, but by all accounts, Yotei does an admirable job of that. If you want ...
The “average” or “normal” home tour is fascinating, even dividing, thousands of Americans on TikTok who can’t agree on social class.
Konrad Kay and Mickey Down failed as financiers—but they’re making a killing by depicting the profession on HBO.
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