Statistical agencies have lost scores of staff under the Trump administration, threatening their ability to meet their ...

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The answer lies in a simple but powerful mathematical idea called “the house edge”: a small, systematic statistical advantage built into every casino game. It’s the invisible force that ensures the ...

Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

So the mathematician's answer is that humans have either seven or eight holes. In the end, the question is not just about ...

Math and Science Academy in Woodbury believes it has found just the right place for its new building — an existing cornfield that wasn’t even listed for sale. MSA Building Co., an entity related to ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at ...

Everyday life is full of small behaviors we treat as moral choices, scientific truths, or acts of civic virtue—often without ...

In October, Seattle cut the 9th-year backup tight end from a school that doesn’t give football scholarships. Now look what he ...

AI shapes daily life but remains unreliable and costly. Canada can lead by investing in the mathematics that make these ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at the front of the room, encouraging students ...