How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...

Robert Reich, an emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and a former U.S. labor secretary, makes ...

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Many students appear to be completing assignments faster while learning less from them. This conclusion comes from one of the largest studies of how generative AI is changing student behavior and ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

A lot of the people we work with are stuck. Stuck in their relationships, stuck in a role, stuck in a story about who they are. They are in pain, and still they don't move. For a long time we assumed ...

Whenever I get coffee with a mathematician, I always ask which of the seven Millennium Problems they think will be next to fall. These are math’s most famous open questions. Solve one, and you’ll win ...

A bill aimed at revamping Ohio's math education at a time when many Ohio students are falling behind may become law after ...

For generations, mathematicians have tried and failed to solve an 80-year-old problem. In May, an artificial intelligence (AI) model successfully tackled it. OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, said one of ...

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

Math achievement has been stagnating for over a decade. What could turn that around? As the “science of reading” makes big strides, one can’t help but ask if there’s an analogous “science of math.” ...