Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.
Global wealth inequality is stark. The world’s richest 10% account for more than half of total global income. These people account for a staggering 74% of total global wealth. The human cost of these ...
Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about numbers. And while that may seem daunting, most kids enjoy sharpening their math ...
Ramaphosa urges G20 leaders to act against inequality ahead of meeting President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that ...
In response to my article on inequality reduction, Matt Bruenig claims that I am “simply the latest victim” of “the most deceptive paper ever written” on the subject. It is an admittedly odd task to ...
It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...
My job is to introduce myself as I am, as opposed to the caricature that they have been given, and I’m ready to bring our ...
Let’s be clear — this proposal isn’t a compromise, it’s a capitulation,” said one progressive lawmaker in the US House.
Analysis - Despite international efforts to eliminate child marriage, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to have high rates of this harmful practice.
The Department of Homeland Security promises a $1,000 bonus to anyone who self-deports ... but refuses to say how many people ...
The report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a private firm that tracks workplace hirings and firings across the country, ...