Susan Gilkerson, a math teacher and school bus driver, stood before a South Dakota education board and issued a warning. The proposed math standards the board was considering — just 36 pages, less ...

Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

Artificial intelligence is a game changer across many fields these days and mathematics is no exception. Yet, the rapid acceleration of its ability to solve some of arithmetic’s most challenging ...

Scientists discovered that Greenland’s ice sheet may be slowly churning deep below the surface, revealing a hidden process ...

After analyzing 385 studies related to coastal areas and sea level rise, scientists found a significant discrepancy between ...

Model math standards produced by conservative education advocates helped spark a battle in South Dakota that could spread to other states.

Richard C. Larson, Mitsui Professor, explores the role of operations research in everyday life and the concept of model ...

A caller named Bill from Pennsylvania put a question to consumer advocate Clark Howard on his podcast this week that cuts to ...

The Tesla Model 3 has become something of a cultural phenomenon. It's the electric car that convinced millions of people that EVs aren't just for tech billionaires and people who enjoy unsolicited ...

The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day.

A Stanford engineer has demonstrated that frontier language models can run directly on everyday edge devices using convex ...