Trying to estimate the return on a college education or how much your auto insurance deductible should be can be tricky. Econometrics can help.

How does a plant become what it is—a tomato plant or a corn plant? Michael Scanlon is answering the question—which may help increase plant production.

What’s a space-exploration platform—the size of a Wheat Thin cracker—with propulsion, communications, and processing systems, sensors, and memory?

Austin Bunn is not tied to a single genre or medium. His work spans fiction and nonfiction.

Should a camel be able to fit through the eye of a needle?