Some of the earliest uses of the words “analogy” and “analogue” related to medical matters, the former in Philip Barrough’s textbook, The Methode of Physicke (1583) and the latter in William Whewell’s ...

Recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reached a historic milestone in one of the world's toughest math contests, the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Google DeepMind’s Gemini Deep Think ...

While 630 young math prodigies were sitting in a conference room on Australia’s sunshine coast, readying their pencils for the International Math Olympiad, a potential rival was still en route from ...

On Thursday, the AI platform Clarifai announced a new reasoning engine that it claims will make running AI models twice as fast and 40% less expensive. Designed to be adaptable to a variety of models ...

Math is not political. The numbers add up, or they don’t. For Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia, who was elected in 2022 as an avowed leftist endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of ...

Most American suburbs look stable on the surface, but their economics don’t add up. This episode highlights research from Strong Towns and Urban3, showing how suburban developments require more in ...

We've wondered for centuries whether knowledge is latent and innate or learned and grasped through experience, and a new ...

Isaac Newton – isn't he the guy who discovered gravity? Great! So, what's gravity? Aaaah, gravity is the force that makes objects fall towards the ground. And, without gravity, we'd all float! Hmmmm… ...