An all-Chicago Fall Classic this October is highly unlikely. But, historically speaking, it's practically a slam dunk!

Oneil Cruz's blast against the Rangers on April 22 hit the top of the right-field foul pole. How hard is it to do that? Ron Jenkins / Getty Images Editor’s note: This is a bonus Weird and Wild. To ...

This repository contains Conditional Value-at-Risk (CVaR) portfolio optimization benchmark problems for fully general Monte Carlo distributions and derivatives portfolios. The starting point is the ...

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Objectives To examine immigration-related inequities across the perinatal mental healthcare pathway, including differences in case detection, treatment uptake and timeliness of care, among first-time ...

Sven, a sales leader, received a call from a major customer who was furious. Their order arrived late, the product was damaged, and to top it off, their invoice didn’t reflect the volume discount ...

Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...