Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically talented teens. Campers contemplated notions such as how to prove whether a ...

It will have a significant impact on mathematics, all of the physical sciences, and religion.” When asked how he accomplished this revision of history, Manimas responded: “Thanks to my parents, ...

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

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, ...

If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was.

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true that waiting longer increases your benefit, your total lifetime payout ...

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Australia's engineering skills gap and labor shortage is the highest it's been for more than a decade. New Swinburne research ...

It took a series of aviation disasters for safety experts to realize the critical role of working memory when pilots and technicians juggle competing tasks. In some cases, technicians made apparently ...

Alfred Nobel's prestigious awards honor many fields but notably exclude mathematics. This has sparked curiosity for years. While popular myths about personal rivalries exist, historical research ...

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On Monday afternoon, OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman took to Twitter to announce ... well, something, anyway, about the direction of the ChatGPT product: We made ChatGPT pretty restrictive to make ...