How do biological cells join forces to form a structure? In her Ph.D. research, Daphne Nesenberend uses mathematics to show ...

In a research project that has real implications for their regular laboratory work, a pair of physicists at Brown University ...

The Red Corsairs have a new Combat Patrol coming. Is this one worth picking up for would be Chaos Warlords? Time to do the math!

Universal basic income has been floating around for years. Tech leaders warn that automation could wipe out entire industries. Others argue a guaranteed check is the simplest fix. If robots end up ...

The same applies to the tax language. A “pause in indexation” sounds technical and temporary, but in economic terms, it is a revenue measure that allows inflation to increase effective tax burdens ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Numbers are absolute. Calculations, no matter how contrived or confusing, carry definitive conclusions, making math nice and neat and universal. But math rock, on the other hand, is more like ...

For many individuals, growing uncomfortable with mathematics often starts in early childhood when they receive a worksheet with numbers on it. At this point in life, there may be feelings of panic, ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Students, parents ...

With the rise of AI, business leaders may be wondering: Is it time to outsource math to machines, freeing managers to do more managerial things? Harsha V. Misra is the founder of a private investment ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...