We need to talk about the lack of public bathrooms and cozy coffee shops, and that prolific public artist... you know the one ...

The Review-Journal reported that agriculture interests use about 80 percent of water drawn from the Colorado River. Experts estimate that 56 percent of the river water is used to grow water-intensive ...

Ramanujan's pi-computing machinery exactly mirrors the necessary structure in modern physical theories (LCFTs).

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

It’s the rare child who’ll choose an afternoon of math homework over a family vacation. That’s partly because of the negative way that we talk about and teach math, says Chris Emdin, a professor of ...

Re “Why did pickleball players leave indoor courts in Palm Beach Gardens?:” I understand that the Palm Beach Gardens’ Recreational Center renovation was extremely expensive, but originally the gyms ...

A federal court Tuesday blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map in next year’s midterms, ruling that the map is likely an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The ruling is a major ...

To the editor: Really? In a landscape in which male politicians routinely lace their sentences with profanity like it’s punctuation, the Los Angeles Times frames a story about alleged financial ...

HISTORIANS of mathematics attribute the first use of the cross x as a symbol for multiplication to William Oughtred (“Clavis Mathematicae”, London, 1631). See W. W. R. Ball's “Short Account of the ...

If you want to lower your heating bill, we break down the savings of a space heater versus central heat. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, ...