Most of us have little trouble working out how many millilitres are in 2.4 litres of water (it’s 2,400). But the same can’t ...

In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...

Nearly 1,000 UCSD freshmen test into elementary school math despite stellar high school grades—a crisis 30 times worse than ...

Separate bear attacks in Japan killed one and injured four on Friday, officials said, days after the government vowed to toughen measures because of a record year of deadly assaults by the animals.

Remember MacGyver? The fictional secret agent who could solve any problem in the world and get out of any predicament with his Swiss Army knife, some duct tape, and random items that he could find.

HAENAM, South Korea — Sei Young Kim’s eagle on the 17th hole has helped increase her lead to four strokes going into the final round of the BMW Ladies Championship after shooting a 3-under 69 Saturday ...

The college football season is in full swing, and NFL scouts probably have their heads spinning. Arch Manning looked like he had a first-class ticket to the NFL, and his time at Texas was just a ...

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Many claimed head coach Mario Cristobal was a quarterback killer. That would explain why two quarterbacks he has coached have gone in the top 10 of the NFL Draft the past five seasons and why another ...

CONCORD, N.C. — Strategy for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval was largely determined — and altered — after Saturday’s practice session. A new-to-the-track ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...