Le Quang Dung, a gold medalist at the 2017 International Mathematical Olympiad, has co-authored the first paper in a series ...

Humans and other animals constantly make predictions about future events based on previous experiences and their perceptions ...

Researchers have developed a technique to analyze how black holes "ring" when they collide and merge: one of the universe's ...

Discover the mode, a key statistical measure identifying the most common value in data sets. Learn its differences from mean ...

Explore mathematical economics—a method utilizing quantitative tools and models for economic theory analysis. Learn its ...

The FDA's move to incorporate Bayesian statistical methods into clinical trials of drugs and biologics garnered special treatment in JAMA this week. JAMA published three perspectives -- two welcoming ...

David E. Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being fundamentally abstract. Whether it’s invented or discovered, its ...

It’s getting tougher to assess how much university students have learnt. In his work as a Mathematical Statistics lecturer, Michael von Maltitz has tried a new way of getting students to learn, and of ...

Mathematics achievement is shaped not only by cognitive skills but also by psychological factors such as self-esteem and test anxiety. Demographic characteristics, including gender, age, and school ...

Invasive species are among the leading threats to forests across North America. Among them, the spongy moth and Douglas-fir tussock moth are responsible for extensive damage to forests from coast to ...

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing UK tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, completed its final trip to the Sicilian port of Termini Imerese Sunday, a day ...

Sudden, hurricane-force winds toppled the luxury Bayesian superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily last August, according to an interim report into the disaster, which found the boat had ...