Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess ...

Abstract: An end-to-end model for contactless vital sign monitoring based on an FMCW radar has been developed using model-based design in the Russian mathematical environment Engee. The system ...

James Hagens is on the Providence Bruins. And in other news, the Boston Bruins are on the ice today. It is the first of two back-to-backs for them this week. Today is the only one against a team out ...

If you’ve noticed a resurgence in low rise jeans, baby tees and velour tracksuits among the cool kids, know that what you are witnessing isn’t just the return of a trend—it’s math. Fashion followers ...

Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi. Representing the ratio of a circle's ...

Pi Day is an annual national celebration of the mathematical concept, which is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter and equals 3.14... March 14 is also reportedly the birthday of ...

You are pushing your cart down the aisle when a massive, brightly colored yellow sign completely stops you in your tracks. It boldly screams that you can buy 10 items ...