Intelligence is sometimes perceived as a superpower, something that gives a person an edge over their fellow human. So much ...

People tend to flex their intelligence for a number of reasons, including deep-seated insecurities, asserting their identity, or fulfilling their need for validation. In the process, some of them do ...

This video breaks down how scientists and economists use very large numbers, with clear examples from astronomy, mathematics, and modern wealth statistics to make scale easier to understand.

Each week, Tom Haberstroh pours over the data and digs through the stats to come up with The Big Number – the one metric that defines the NBA that week. Tune in as he and Dan Devine put Tom’s big ...

People killed by police in the US, recorded by the Guardian – with your help A 2015/16 Guardian investigation revealed the true number of people killed by law enforcement, told the stories of who they ...