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The makers of Raspberry Pi just released a free guide to building your own portable mini computer, joining a viral trend that's turning everyday objects into functional tech. Millions of creators are already transforming purses, jewelry boxes, and thrifted finds into custom cyberdecks.
Mathematicians just discovered that centuries of seemingly unrelated pi formulas are actually connected through a single hidden mathematical structure. Using AI and innovative algorithms, researchers found that 43 percent of all known pi formulas descend from one common ancestor.
A group of makers converted an old VW Polo into a working electric vehicle using parts from different manufacturers and a Raspberry Pi computer to make them communicate. Their Open Vehicle Control System breaks the vendor lock-in common in modern cars.
The mathematical constant pi isn't just for classroom geometry anymore. Scientists are using pi to develop 20-minute disease tests and send spacecraft to the edges of our solar system.
Two college professors figured out how to calculate pi using Minecraft slimes and zoglins, proving math can be as fun as gaming. Their creative approach could inspire a new generation to fall in love with mathematics.
Ilana Greenberg was just 17 when she recited 408 digits of pi in under a minute, earning a Guinness World Record. Now at Yale studying physics and math, she's proving Orthodox Jewish education can launch brilliant STEM careers.
Ilana Greenberg broke a Guinness World Record by reciting 408 digits of pi from memory in under a minute at just 17 years old. Her story challenges stereotypes about Orthodox Jewish education and women in STEM fields.
Astronomers detected erythrulose, a sugar found in raspberries, floating in clouds between stars near the center of our galaxy. The discovery adds more evidence that the building blocks of life might be scattered throughout space, waiting to spark new worlds.
After one too many power outages reset his bedside clock, a tech-savvy writer decided to build the self-setting, drift-proof clock of his dreams. Armed with a 3D printer, a Raspberry Pi, and zero soldering experience, he succeeded.
Scientists discovered a natural sugar used by life floating in a massive dust cloud near the center of our galaxy. The finding shows that the building blocks of life can form naturally in the freezing depths of space.
An American songwriter hired a private investigator to verify her Nigerian TikTok match wasn't a scammer. Six years later, their cautious connection became a beautiful marriage built on trust and authenticity.
Six graduate students studying bugs and pest management just received scholarships worth $16,000 total from an organization that's invested over $301,000 in future scientists since 1976. Pi Chi Omega's 2026 awards continue a 50-year tradition of supporting the next generation of people who protect our homes and health.
Scientists created robotic fingers so gentle they can grip a raspberry or potato chip without crushing it. The breakthrough could transform everything from grocery handling to surgery.
A raspberry lamington at an Auckland cafe has become so beloved that customers buy 700 every week, making it one of only two dishes to appear on the city's Iconic Eats list all six years running. The pink treats still sell out daily despite doubling production.
Scientists detected erythrulose, a simple sugar found in raspberries, floating in a gas cloud near the center of our galaxy. This discovery suggests life's building blocks form naturally in space before planets even exist.
Scientists discovered erythrulose, a simple sugar found in raspberries, floating in a massive dust cloud near the center of our galaxy. The finding suggests building blocks of life form naturally in space and rain down onto planets.
Scientists discovered a raspberry sugar called erythrulose in a gas cloud near the center of our galaxy, marking the first time this life-building molecule has been found beyond our solar system. The finding suggests that the ingredients for life may be common throughout space.
A Kashmiri engineer started a foundation that's given 15,500 rural children across India access to computers and coding skills using affordable technology. Students are now building weather monitors used by India's meteorological society.
A New Mexico company just made home solar as easy as plugging in a toaster. The Edge 2000 system requires no electrician and includes everything needed to generate and store power right out of the box.
Over 1,000 Nigerian public school teachers just learned how to teach artificial intelligence to their students, and they're bringing those skills to classrooms across five states. This free program is on track to reach more than 157,000 students nationwide by 2026.
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