Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...

Boris Ladwig’s article states that Monroe County officials are considering a ban on small nuclear reactors because of their excessive water use. Wherever officials got the idea that such technology ...

A single English verb carries more definitions than any other in the language. Lexicographers have confirmed that the word 'Run' holds 645 distinct meanings in the Oxford English Dictionary’s upcoming ...

Sir, – As the year ends, historic reductions in tobacco use have sadly stalled and the Government has fallen far short of delivering its 2013 promise of a “tobacco-free Ireland” by 2025. However, ...

Dr Radhamanohar Macherla responds to plans by the World Health Organization to harness the potential of complementary medicine The article (‘A potential treasure trove’: World Health Organization to ...

Readers share a range of responses to one of the commonest greetings in the English language My late father-in-law, who lived to be 104 and was a veteran of the Dunkirk evacuation and the north Africa ...

Over the past few decades, societal understanding and acceptance of mental health challenges have significantly increased. This shift has led to an expansion of mental health services accessible to ...

There are several methods for detecting whether a piece of text was written by AI. They all have limitations – and probably ...

PROF. DANTZIG'S title raised my hopes. As a biometrician concerned in an attempt to substitute mathematical expressions for such useful, if slightly vague, biological expressions as race, type, ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

India celebrates National Mathematics Day on December 22 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. He shaped twentieth-century mathematics with his ...