First came garlic bread but then came its complicated little sibling: the garlic knot. Unlike classic garlic bread, a simple dish that can be made with little more than a loaf of Italian bread and ...

Fairy knots: Sounds like one of 2024's biggest hair trends, right? Not so much—and those who know the truth understand they're as pesky and mischievous as their namesake. “Also known as single-strand ...

In the latest advance in nano- and micro-architected materials, engineers at Caltech have developed a new material made from numerous interconnected microscale knots. The knots make the material far ...

We tie our shoes, we put on neckties, we wrestle with power cords. Yet despite deep familiarity with knots, most people cannot tell a weak knot from a strong one by looking at them, new Johns Hopkins ...