In mathematics, some theorems seem self‑evident yet remain unproven. Explore the story of the “obviously true” statement that ...

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If we think about the economic effects of President Donald Trumps big taxing and spending and domestic policy bill, we can roughly sum it up in one line. It goes something like this: We will make ...

PHOTO: Simple math and MU Extension ag business forage budgets can help you calculate production costs of making your own hay. Photo courtesy of Rachel Hopkins.