Math/Statistics

A team from the University of Kentucky competes in the Solar Decathlon on the National Mall in Washington.
Devin Powell, Contributor
The Ig Nobel Prize is a reminder that silly-sounding science, however improbable, still offer significance.
Devin Powell, Contributor
New industry recommendations aim to lower the volume of television commercials.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Using the Math of Natural Disasters to Reinforce Bank Investments
Devin Powell, Contributor
Combining sound to make silence solves an age-old pipe organ mystery.
Inside Science Contributor
Doctors are using smartphones with medical applications that allow them to practice medicine while on the go.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Benefits from closing schools to combat swine flu too small to justify costs.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Companies from US, UK and Australia have the most concentrated financial power.
Inside Science Contributor
New research focuses on improving exit times by placing obstacles near emergency exits.
Mike Lucibella, Contributor
Managing the logistics of an election requires complex mathematical models.
Chris Gorski, Editor