A little more than a century ago, the US Army Air Service came up with a scheme for naming the military’s multiplying fleet of airplanes. The 1924 aircraft designation code produced memorable names ...

The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published. By Gina Kolata Letters ...

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The director general of health services recently issued a directive stating that physiotherapists do not have the right to use “Dr” as a prefix to their names as it is reserved for only registered ...

Apple's Numbers spreadsheet for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, is not as powerful as Microsoft Excel, but most users will be hard-pressed to find its limitations — and will immediately see how much easier ...

Stuart Kirk is right to highlight how vast numbers have lost their meaning in public discourse (“We no longer care about numbers — go figure”, Opinion, June 7). For generations, business people dealt ...

When you’re undergoing daily radiation and a tough chemotherapy regimen, you need more than just a prescription — you need a team. Unfortunately, at Florida Cancer Specialists (FCS), you won’t find ...

In this day and age, phones have undeniably become the main method of communication. It seems like everyone has a cell phone in their pocket, making them capable of chatting with others over social ...

Back in 1980, the Golden State adopted a new numbering scheme for its passenger-car license plates: A number followed by three letters followed by three numbers, i.e. "1AAA000." Given new car sales at ...

Random number generation is an essential feature in Excel, allowing users to perform tasks such as simulations, creating test datasets, or experimenting with spreadsheet models. Excel provides three ...