How many combinations of DNA can a human embody? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Drew ...

I was walking through O’Hare airport last week and saw a sign for a new restaurant coming soon. The advertisement boasted “a million burger and topping combinations.” This seemed like a ludicrous ...

After previously discussing permutations, Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses step-by-step examples and full code presentations to explore combinations. A zero-based mathematical (n, k) ...

Chipotle often touts that it has over 65,000 possible menu combinations. It's an interesting stat, so we decided to put it to the test. While their menu has remained relatively unchanged for years — ...

Three major Big Law mergers capped off a year in which actual law firm mergers finally caught up to reported merger interest.

A melody is more than just a sequence of notes. Rhythm, variations in loudness and the length of musical phrases all enhance the sequence of notes to make a melody “original”. Each of these adds a ...

Mixing up those cards can lead to something really special...an order of cards no one has ever seen before and may never see again! However, by looking at 52 cards, it does not seem like there would ...

The abundance of password leaks over the past decade has revealed some of the most commonly used—and consequently most vulnerable—passphrases, including ...