With the disavowed Strivers program, the Educational Testing Service tried to rebuild a failing business and badly damaged product -- the SAT.

A small group of ambitious institutions gave us the Internet, lasers and TV. Now they\'re dwindling. Are we doomed?

In a new book, intellectual gadfly Alan Sokal and co-author Jean Bricmont assail the demigods of French theory for their fraudulent use of high science. But does this mean all postmodern philosophy is bunk?

Programs like ChatGPT are largely unregulated. The Biden Admin is attempting to change that but will it work?

Our election guru gets how groups are most likely to act over the long run. What else can we determine that way?

Lone-wolf digital libertarians are beginning to abandon their faith in technology uber alles and espouse suspiciously socialist-sounding ideas.

"We have been able to confirm a widespread perception, only now at a statistical level," a lead researcher says

Recent revelations raise concerns about how much trust users can place in Facebook’s new Libra cryptocurrency

It's being called a "revolutionary" defense of women's marital rights.

Bowing to big business, the GOP governor and presidential hopeful flip-flops on clean air for New England.

At Potsdam's string theory conference, Einstein's heirs try to tie up an explanation for gravity.

The disparity between the number of male and female engineers can be reduced through insight and creativity

For the name-brand business reporter, the economic crisis is a lifetime employment guarantee.

Ordinary life is no match for "Big Brother" in a rich and fascinating satire from Italy's Matteo Garrone