If you think college football feels especially crazy at the halfway point, it's because it's been a truly loony season. Teams ranked in the top 10 of the Associated Press poll have lost 14 games ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

We offer a unifying empirical model of covered and uncovered currency premia, interest rates and spot and forward exchange rates, both in the cross section and time series of currencies. We find that ...

Get on a plane today, and there's a good chance you're either on a 737, a 757, a 767, a 777, or a 787. There's even a chance you're on the venerable 747, which some airlines still fly. That's quite ...

If the impending NBA Finals matchup of the league’s 23 rd and 27 th-ranked media markets is supposed to spell doom for the league, it is a doom the NBA’s owners intentionally brought on themselves.

The Trump administration revealed in a court filing that it does not intend to enforce a key regulation on mental health parity while it gives the rule another look. In the final months of the Biden ...

We study the behavior of Covered Interest Parity (CIP) deviations – aka the CIP basis - in Emerging Markets (EM). A major challenge in computing the CIP basis in EM’s lies in measuring local currency ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers stand atop baseball, an impossible dynasty in a broken sport. But a year ago, the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks proved there are multiple ways to the top of the ...

Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...

In the world of NFL football, one term that has consistently defined the league is “parity." Parity refers to the competitive balance among teams, ensuring that no single franchise consistently ...

You might have heard that algorithms are in control of everything you hear, read, and see. They control the next song on your Spotify playlist, or what YouTube suggests you watch after you finish a ...