What is Python? This post answers that question and walks you through the basics. Set up a coding environment and build your first simple app!

What is Python Used For? Because Python is a general-purpose programming language, it can be used for web development, back-end development, software development, data science and more. It's often ...

Find out what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development—from data science to machine learning, systems automation, web and API development, and more.

NSA releases Python course after receiving a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for its training materials.

Learn about what ball pythons eat, how often you should feed them, reasons why they might not eat, and what to do if they won’t eat their food.

Vectors are pretty important in the introductory physics course. Here are some tips on using python to teach vectors.

Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to manage the population of invasive snakes.

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Firearms are not permitted in the Florida Python Challenge because there is no established firearm season at the time. Can I shoot a Burmese python in Florida?

It's uncommon for pet ball snakes to bite, but it's possible. Here's how to avoid it, and how to treat injuries caused by a bite.