The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

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A mathematical proof has finally debunked the idea that we live in a simulation, according to a group of international ...

Our galaxy's most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between magma oceans ...

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

Los Angeles didn’t just burn because it was hot and dry. It burned where systems meet—at the windowpane, the five‑foot ring ...

College Algebra is a major barrier to degree completion, but redesigning math experiences to focus on real-world applications ...

Each year, the MacArthur Foundation announces its MacArthur Fellows or “Geniuses,” a class of researchers, scientists, artists, entrepreneurs and more who are changing the world through their endless ...

Blue is remarkably rare in nature because true blue pigments are almost non-existent in living organisms. Instead, most natural blue results from structural coloration, where microscopic arrangements ...

Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature’s less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals. As toxicologists at the University of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Poison Center, we see many ...

As the AI spending bubble swells, so too are the numbers of people being drawn into delusional spirals by overly-confident chatbots. Joining their ranks is Allan Brooks, a father and business owner ...