AT dawn on his thirty-second birthday the rock climber Dan Osman is poised to break the world record, his own, for a free fall from a standing structure. Using nothing more than the modified equipment ...

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has issued fresh guidelines to determine "vigilance angle" in cases of misconduct by government employees, including those in public sector banks and insurance ...

The secret to getting ahead is getting started. In the triangle above, segment BD is an angle bisector. Sides AB = 9x − 14, BC = 4x − 3, CD = 2x + 11 and AD = 5x + 2. Find the area of triangle ...

In the former case, the principal axis is always perpendicular to the base plane, while in the latter, the principal axis either aligns with the bisector of the bonds or is close to perpendicular to ...

A recent study by researchers from Peking University demonstrates the potential of nuclear electric resonance to control the nuclear spins of nitrogen atoms in DNA using electric field gradients ...

Severe eye pain can mean acute angle closure glaucoma. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment for this serious eye condition.

A Cobb Angle of Less Than 25 Degrees . If a scoliotic curve is less than 25 degrees, you may only need to visit your healthcare provider periodically. Watchful waiting may be enough so long as the ...

That’s because math’s “ham sandwich theorem” promises that for any three (potentially asymmetrical) objects in any orientation, there is always some straight cut that can simultaneously ...

A Triangle Inequality. Billiards in triangles, which do not have the nice right-angled geometry of rectangles, is more complicated. As you might remember from high school geometry, there are several ...