New York City has got a math problem. Less than half of city kids passed the state Algebra 1 Regents exam this past school year, after the Department of Education introduced a controversial new math ...

Climate change could lead to “global catastrophes” up to and including human extinction, a new study has found. And scientists and policymakers are making it more likely by failing to face the ...

Natural disasters and subsequent recovery efforts consistently exacerbate economic inequality, according to a growing body of research about how extreme weather can affect Americans' finances over ...

When disaster looms, who you gonna call? It could increasingly be a mathematician, if IBM scientists succeed in one of their current research efforts. IBM announced last week that its scientists have ...

New York City has got a math problem. Less than half of city kids passed the state Algebra 1 Regents exam this past school ...