For over 47 years the Skip Castro Band has been a musical component on the east coast, opening for famous blues artists, hitting the college towns, and keeping up the local sound that’s kept them ...

Last month many mathematicians were shocked by OpenAI’s announcement that artificial intelligence had solved geometry’s famous “unit distance” problem. For some, the achievement was exciting. But ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he will sign a bill limiting students’ access to cell phones during class after it passed the Senate on Sunday. Senate Bill 2427 requires schools to set ...

The blockbuster game Minecraft depicts a world created by cubes: everything is made of discrete building blocks. It may therefore seem particularly unsuitable for calculating pi (π), the mathematical ...

La'Tasha Givens is a two-time Emmy Award-winning reporter and anchor with nearly two decades of experience in television news, radio and public relations. She has built a reputation as a trusted ...

Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington When the Call ...

Nothing rivals the human brain's complexity. Its 86 billion neurons and 85 billion other cells make an estimated 100 trillion connections. If the brain were a computer, it would perform an exaflop (a ...

North Carolina lawmakers are interested in funding more teacher leadership roles, improving math skills among young students and continuing to monitor the impacts of stricter cellphone policies on ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- State lawmakers on the joint education oversight committee heard from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on major topics, including revisions to mathematics ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A bill that calls for restricting cell phone use in Kansas schools, “bell to bell” is now state law after Governor Laura Kelly signed her name to the legislation. As “bell to ...

OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC NEWS, WASHINGTON. A BILL TO BAN CELL PHONE USE IN KANSAS SCHOOLS IS NOW LAW. GOVERNOR LAURA KELLY SIGNED THE LEGISLATION YESTERDAY. IT WILL REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND ...

A category-by-category look at odds on favorites, per a mathematical formula that factors in awards season data and historical trends. By Ben Zauzmer Ben Zauzmer is a contributing writer for The ...