In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

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The math of even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

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 ...

When Pope Francis died in April on Easter Monday, the news triggered not only an outpouring of mourners but also a ...

In an approach reminiscent of the classic board game "Battleship," Stanford researchers have discovered a way to characterize the microscopic structure of everyday materials such as sand and concrete ...

Researchers at Freie Universität Berlin reveal the mathematics behind mesmerizing patterns / New study links the beauty of ...

Unlock the secrets of the NYT Brain Tickler puzzle with this comprehensive guide. Learn key strategies, tips, and tricks to ...

Busy evenings. Unfinished math worksheets. Tired kids. These can all create stress for any household. Families often juggle schedules packed with activities.

The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, ...