The transcript explores Goldbach’s conjecture, the simple-looking claim that every even number greater than 2 can be written ...

The P vs NP problem is a fundamental question in computer science, unproven for decades, with immense consequences. If ...

In the mid-noughties, when music by the Killers and Franz Ferdinand blared out of every pub and nightclub I passed, I spent my days and nights struggling through a Ph. D.

How Emmy Noether's theorem uses the Lagrangian to provide a formula for calculating the quantity of symmetries in a ...

The most important takeaway is that intelligence cannot be reduced to a single score or trait. It is a complex combination of different abilities that work together in unique and often imperfect ways.

Arizona is gearing up for a major shakeup to how it hands out A-F letter grades to public schools, after a state review ...

The UFC unveiled new rankings created by Meta, the Facebook parent company and UFC sponsor. But will removing the human ...

As New York debates large data centers, the public deserves more than fear dressed up as math. Data centers use electricity, ...

The Supreme Court will soon rule on the citizenship status of roughly 260,000 babies born on U.S. soil each year to illegal immigrants — children who would no longer qualify for automatic citizenship ...

Yu Deng of the University of Chicago links Newtonian mechanics and the Boltzmann equation, advancing Hilbert’s Sixth Problem ...

Studying the epic journey of the iconic jumping plumber can lead to new insights in theoretical computer science—and may help ...

Most people I know want to forget about math, but there’s a set of numbers and long-term-related calculations that I just can ...