The president claims that thousands of American lives are saved every time the government blows up a suspected drug boat.

In the 20th-century statistics wars, Bayesians were underdogs. Now their methods may help speed treatments to market.

After claiming the impossible dozens of times over the past few years, Trump used appropriate expressions of percentage price reductions in a local interview. The post Trump Caves to Big Math — Uses ...

Union County Public Schools launched a math tutoring program in 2017 that has significantly improved scores in the district. Now, it’s considering partnering with other counties to do the same thing ...

President Donald Trump said during his visit to Ohio and Kentucky that the economy is booming, but data and experts say ...

From the perspective of a math educator, this is not a minor abuse of statistics but a failure of epistemic responsibility, one that undermines the possibility of public reasoning itself. Mr. Trump’s ...

Do high pollen levels affect exam performance? A new Finnish study suggests a link between increased pollen and worse grades, especially in math and science exams.

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 ...

Opinion: When Trump administration officials use absurd numbers, it shows that they believe that Americans are incapable of critiquing them.

Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry arrested a traveler today after officers discovered roughly 23 pounds of suspected fentanyl hidden inside a ...