A series of amendments to a number of ordinances have been included in the Northfield City Council’s consent agenda over the last few months, meaning they’re largely flying under the ...

In nuclear physics, "magic numbers" identify specific numbers of protons or neutrons that lead to especially stable nuclei.

The letter and number codes on a boarding pass tell a lot about you, including whether you've been chosen for extra screening ...

Thomas Mulligan explains how the number “42” became a cosmic code in both pop culture and scientific contexts.

While information visualization frameworks and heuristics have traditionally been reluctant to include acquired codes of meaning, designers are making use of them in a wide variety of ways. Acquired ...

As for the upside-down pineapple—a hashtag that’s already garnered hundreds of millions of views from curious TikTokers—it has a very specific meaning relating to non-monogamy.

Who’s Dorothy? And why is she so popular in the gay community? While the phrase ‘friend of Dorothy’ doesn’t refer to a real woman, these were real questions the U.S. Navy asked in the ...

In code-division multiple-access (CDMA) systems transmitting over time-varying multipath channels, both intersymbol interference (ISI) and multiple-access interference (MAI) arise. The conventional ...

A numeric code (password) used to prevent unauthorized or accidental alteration of data programmed into wireless phones. The security code can be used by the owner of a phone to change the lock code.

The numbers in your tax code indicate how much tax-free income you get in that tax year. The ‘L’ means you’re entitled to the standard tax-free Personal Allowance of £12,570.