Architect Eric Epstein reflects on the golden ratio, a principle that links design, art, music and nature, and continues to shape our sense of beauty today.

For Mr. Santos, math can also inspire ideas about structures that have already been built — a new way to see and appreciate the world. Inspired by this idea, The New York Times created a virtual tour ...

School spending has surged some 75% in California over the past decade as new funding and funding formulas aim to help kids who need help most. (file photo) Unfortunately, this significant investment ...

Mathematics has long been seen as a subject of formulas, equations, and abstract concepts that exist only on the pages of textbooks. For many students, this abstraction creates a disconnect ...

Is it really possible that half of all people who have ever been age 65 or older are still alive today? We explore the amazing mathematics of demography to find out ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Manno writes on education, workforce training, and career pathways. The high school class of 2024 posted the lowest 12th-grade ...

Baltimore — Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup building giant robot boats, manipulating DNA with electricity and more.

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