Part of Mitchell’s daily outfit usually involves wearing a necktie and he always wanted to try tying different kinds of knots to spruce up my style. But as we all know, tying ties can be tricky, ...

(Inside Science) – Until now, scientists thought there were only 85 different ways to tie a typical necktie. Now researchers inspired by the Matrix trilogy of movies have discovered thousands more.

Q I am new to wearing ties. I know there are different kinds of tie knots (I see knotting directions for three), but I don't know if any are more right with certain clothes than with others. A You are ...