When I was in middle school, I had a classmate who would look at trigonometric functions and yell, "I will never need these!" ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

Picture a tune that plays with your mind. It does not go straight but skips and flips in ways you do not expect. That is math rock. It avoids common music paths, which makes it feel fresh and smart.

In one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first moves as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, the agency released guidance Wednesday for the US government, external partners and the ...

1 Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, Shenzhen, China. 2 Algebra and Discrete Mathematics Department, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russian ...

What is the shortest route to the next stop or the agreed meeting point? Global positioning systems (GPS) have become a routine part of everyday life for most people. Until now, however, the minimum ...

As a rule, GPS indicates our location with an accuracy of just a few meters. But we have all experienced situations where the possible error increases to a few ...

A tug of war in San Francisco over whether to teach algebra in eighth or ninth grade gets at wider national questions about serving all students fairly. By Soumya Karlamangla How to make algebra ...

In 1987 Congress formed the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to advise the secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Whether you like it or not, you’re building a personal brand. Rachel Montañez is a keynote speaker on burnout and self-advocacy in the workplace. Her clients include a range of Fortune companies ...