NPR's Scott Simon talks to math historian Glen Van Brummelen about his finding that the decimal point appeared in the 1440s, earlier than thought. How did the decimal point come to be? - the dot that ...

As it celebrates its 75th anniversary season, the rise of the 3-pointer has launched the NBA into a new era. John Schuhmann Miami Heat assistant Chris Quinn likes to remind coach Erik Spoelstra about ...

Historians have discovered what may be the world's first decimal point, in an ancient manuscript written 150 years before its next known appearance. There have been many ways to split integers, but ...

SAN FRANCISCO — What is the NBA desperately looking for in All-Star weekend? Star power and actual competition. The only thing that has consistently delivered that over the last decade or so is the ...

This All-Star Weekend fans will be treated to history and a masterclass in three-point shooting. This year, NBA All-Star Saturday Night will feature a head-to-head 3-point contest between Sabrina ...