Mathematics
The Natural Beauty of Math
The Geometrization Theorem may not sound the sexiest, but it reveals geometry’s innate splendor
Top 5 “Science Done Right” Moments in Movies
Directors take note: scientist and author David Kirby commends the accuracy in these popular films
Coming Soon: The New York City Math Museum
New York's newest museum is anything but formulaic
Infographic: The Rise and Fall of Scoring in Baseball
From the dead-ball era to the steroids era, the balance between pitchers and hitters has always been in flux
Alan Turing’s Prediction About Patterns in Nature Proven True
With nothing but numbers, logic and some basic know-how, the inventor of the Turing Test explained how to make a stripe
Super Bowl Science: Are Football Coaches Irrational?
Studies show that coaches often make poor choices in crucial situations. But one coach may have a secret advantage
Could the Death Star Destroy a Planet?
Students in England concluded that the Star Wars space station could easily have destroyed an Earth-like planet
Five Historic Female Mathematicians You Should Know
Albert Einstein called Emmy Noether a "creative mathematical genius"
Six Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
Today is March 14, or 3.14, the day we celebrate the mathematical constant pi (π)
The Science of Football
A roundup of how scientists explain America's most popular sport
A Coral Reef Constructed From Yarn
This fall, a different kind of coral reef will be on display in the National Museum of Natural History's Ocean Hall
A Level Playing Field for Science
I suppose, in a way, I should thank the woman who tried to compliment me when I was in high school by saying that I was too pretty for science
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