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Near-miss math provides exact representations of almost-right answers.

In an infinite multiverse, physics loses its ability to make predictions.

It’s not just our flesh and bones that change as we get older.

The Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory’s third detection further compounds the mystery of why black holes collide.

The Princeton sociologist explains why race is not a scientific category.

Why the majority of physicists are on one side of a recent exchange of letters.

Setting the scientific record straight on race, IQ, and success.

To assess the ocean’s health, ecology’s “rugged individualists” learned to get with the big data program.

Juggling has advanced enormously in recent decades, thanks in part to the mathematical study of possible patterns.

U.S. prisons aren’t prepared for an inmate population that is getting older and sicker.