DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve helps solve a math puzzle with Terence Tao, showing how AI can now invent new ideas—and prove old ones ...

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

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Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.

If you want to know when mathematicians are about to have a breakthrough, you don’t need to look inside their heads. Just ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day.

The researchers discovered that this separation proves remarkably clean. In a preprint paper released in late October, they ...

Georgetown University psychologist Shadab Tabatabaeian, the paper’s lead author, imagines a “cool application” of their ...

Optical illusions have fascinated scientists, psychologists, and artists for centuries because they reveal one simple truth ...

School leaders say the educators never intended to mock the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk with bloody ...