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 ...

Students deserve an education that prepares them for the world they’re entering, not the old one our current system was ...

Fox’s lecture, and the accompanying colloquium he’ll present on March 11, are part of his three-day appearance as the William and Marjorie Blackwell Scholar-in-Residence program. The program is named ...

Magnus Carlsen doesn't just play differently; he thinks differently. His interviews reveal a man who prioritizes "the feel" over the "the math." ...

Like physics, math has its own set of “fundamental particles”—the prime numbers, which can’t be broken down into smaller ...

Erik Prince, co-founder of Unplugged Technologies, joined SiriusXM host Megyn Kelly to talk about the challenges America is ...

Ellen Galinsky is president of the research nonprofit Families and Work Institute in Palisades, N.Y., served as co-lead of the AASA Summit, and is the author of The Breakthrough Years: A New ...

When oil tests the $90-per-barrel point, the global economy begins to fracture.

These instructional materials offer many advantages such as ensuring that students experience mathematics instruction aligned with grade-level standards, providing teachers with consistent, ...

Chinedu Eleh’s story is one of grit and transformation — from artisan apprentice in Nigeria to mathematician and researcher at ...

After decades of thinking mental sharpness came from crossword puzzles and documentaries, I discovered the real secret when a ...

Vishnu Kannan had just begun learning math as an early elementary school student in Howard County when his older brother came ...