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What Came Before the Big Bang?
Wired News· 1 hour agoRobert Brandenberger, a physicist at McGill University who was not involved with the study, said the new paper “sets a new standard of rigor for the...
Lewis Hamilton: The Spanish Grand Prix Usually Tells You How Good Your Car Is
Robb Report via Yahoo Sports· 17 hours agoSeeing the actual big shift is further down the line. From my team’s perspective, I think we’ve...
Teenager stuns China after beating A.I. in math contest
The Today Show via AOL· 7 hours agoA teenager in China performed so well in a math contest, she defeated A.I. — as well as students...
Body Roundness Index may be better health indicator than BMI, study says
FOX 7 Austin· 17 hours agoA new study suggests there may be a better mathematical tool for determining potential health...
Immigration is about culture, not just numbers
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIt is simply fatuous to demand, as a Church of England diocese seems to have done, that the very concept of “illegality” should be abandoned. But this...
Wendler commentary: The right to fail
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoNothing was ever created by two men. There are no good collaborations, whether in music, in art, in poetry, in mathematics, in philosophy. Once the...
How traffic noise hurts children's brains
BBC News· 2 hours agoAs awareness grows of the toll noise has on children's health and learning, some cities show the way to quieter roads and classrooms. In a New York...
Jay Z makes a final push on failing public schools, backing school vouchers
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe cited several studies, including one that showed students who participated in the Indiana Choice...
9 of the Most Beautiful Equations in Mathematics
Scientific American· 3 days agoTo mathematicians, equations are art. As is the case with artistic beauty, mathematical beauty is in the eye of the beholder. One mathematician may prize...
Oklahoma, society talk about STEM, but actions, attitudes show it's not really a priority
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLike it or not, the U.S. economy increasingly runs and grows on the basis of our ability with...