It's said that statistics don't lie, but they often don't tell the whole truth, either. A Cornell statistics expert has come up with a method he believes can boost statistical power and significantly ...

The National Association of Scholars has pushed its model standards in social studies, science and English language arts. Now it’s set its sights on math.

A long-lost page from the Archimedes Palimpsest has been identified at a museum in Blois, central France, adding a new fragment to one of the most significant surviving records of ancient Greek ...

Lance King / The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Men’s March Madness first round. Welcome, casual March Madness bandwagoners! Don’t know where Gonzaga is? Couldn’t name a single player on Duke ...

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

Google commemorated the mathematical legacy of ‘π’ with innovative Pi Day 2026 doodle released on 14 March. Here's all you ...

The ancient Athenians, confronting the tiny island of Melos in 416 BC, delivered a verdict that still governs international relations: “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.” ...

Pi refers to the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. The concept was popularised in 1988 when physicist Larry Shaw organised the first Pi Day event at the San Francisco Exploratorium.

Pi Day 2026 is celebrated on March 14 to honour the mathematical constant π (3.14). Learn its history, significance, world records and fun ways people celebrate this global math day.

When COVID-19 wrought havoc on society in early 2020, today's youngest schoolchildren were infants or yet to be born. Now in their early school years, researchers are beginning ...

Equity-Insider.com — China controls roughly 70% of global rare earth processing and dominates the refining of nickel, graphite, and manganese that ...

What do a 20th-century physicist, an 18th-century statistician and an ancient Greek philosopher have in common? They all knew how to extrapolate with incredible accuracy. Columnist Jacob Aron explains ...