Half of students fail college algebra. Reformers say outdated college math requirements are gatekeeping graduation.

Data is the life-blood of physical AI. Collecting real-life data is expensive. Generative AI and diffusion to create ...

As the number of underage students who gamble increases, some argue that schools should add gambling literacy to their curricula.

Decades of research in industrial-organizational psychology show that unstructured, brainteaser-style interviews have low predictive validity.

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the ...

It happens every day—a motorist heading across town checks a navigation app to see how long the trip will take, but they find no parking spots available when they reach their destination. By the time ...

One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.

In the ChatGPT era, a war over the nature of intelligence is playing out. Chris Stokel-Walker explores a Princeton professor's engaging take ...

George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical ...

An environmental scientist’s analysis reveals who will win and who will lose in the push to put federal land into private hands ...

It’s a breakthrough in the field of random walks.

New research suggests that the distinctive cognitive traits associated with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD ...