Chances are you’ve seen this symbol before, because it’s one of the most well-known Egyptian symbols. It’s called the Eye of Horus. It’s been in the background of plenty of mummy movies, and been ...

After first appearing in the religious art of ancient Iran, the disc halo migrated across cultures at an astonishing pace, aided by trade on the Silk Roads. Matt Wilson explores how a simple symbol ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. We live in a world filled with symbols. Symbols, be they colours, or geometric or abstract designs, ...

Mastering mathematical symbols is essential for success in various fields, from science to technology. The article breaks down fundamental symbols like arithmetic operations, comparisons, variables, ...

When you're working through a to-do list, you need a way to quickly and concisely mark your tasks as accomplished. You need a simple symbol that immediately conveys to any onlookers "This task is done ...

Have you ever stopped to think about the history behind the coins in your pocket? You can recognize presidents or familiar symbols, but did you know most coins feature meaningful symbols? In fact, ...

This tricky quiz is driving motorists round the bend - leaving people unable to decipher what simple symbols on their car dashboard really mean. Drivers have to answer eight questions on what the ...