A sweeping investigation has revealed widespread fraud in mathematics publishing, where commercial metrics and rankings have incentivized the mass production of meaningless or flawed papers. The study ...

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In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

Much has been written about the various attempts to create more Republican House districts through extreme gerrymandering. This column recently discussed a pending Supreme Court case that could strike ...

Donald Trump promised drug costs would drop “1,000 percent”—then claimed a $10 pill would become $20—in a head-spinning arithmetic car crash. In a Fox News hit that left viewers baffled, Trump said, ...

Future lawyers often consider this question: Which test will open more doors: the LSAT or the GRE? Law school admissions are more competitive than ever. Recent 2025 data show that law school ...

The problem with an emissions reduction target, necessary though it is, is that its mere existence implies it is achievable and that if we do achieve it, we will be fine. New CSIRO modelling suggests ...

Now that the city's power is back on follow Lawan up the stairs until you reach her. She wants to see what the city looks like from above now that the lights are on. She will rush to the top of the ...

The Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) tests your mathematical thinking and reasoning skills. Which LSE programmes use the TMUA in their selection process? For these two programmes ...

Admission to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is highly competitive. The program admits 32 students per year. Applicants are required to complete a bachelor’s degree and all prerequisites ...