Should you skip the bedtime stories and do math problems instead? Laura Overdeck, the founder of "Bedtime Math," thinks so. Overdeck discusses her program for tucking kids in with equations, and tells ...

Moon Math is a set of two math units designed for middle school students and high school freshmen (grades 6-9). The units are centered on the theme of lunar habitat design and are supported by ...

WASHINGTON — The same question that could have been asked 40 years ago moments after Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon is still being asked today: Now what? On the 40th anniversary of man’s first ...

Even most rocket scientists would rather avoid hard math when they don't have to do it. So when it comes to figuring out ...

The sun’s rays refracted through Earth’s atmosphere will cause a fiery glow across the moon’s surface Thursday night, just before the Earth’s shadow drapes across it. Not only will Friday’s total ...

Sending astronauts to the moon and returning them to Earth took thousands of people solving problems no had faced before. One of those people was Stanley Schmidt, chief of the NASA Ames Dynamic ...

OK. Maybe E. O. Wilson's comments in his new book, "Letters to a Young Scientist", essentially says you don't want to have to be great at math to have a career in science, but it can't hurt, right?