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

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing several months ago, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) and Education Secretary ...

Lehigh researchers create new method that improves consistency between predicted and observed data. An international team of mathematicians led by Lehigh University statistician Taeho Kim has ...

Math and physics explain the anguish of a golf ball that zings around the rim of the hole instead of falling in.

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On the Wednesday, October 22, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: The 2025 Nation’s Report Card reveals that US students are still falling behind in reading and math. Martin West, Academic Dean at ...

A privately funded nonprofit is running TV and radio ads for Gov. Dan McKee's "Math Matters" campaign. The ads feature various professionals explaining the importance of math in their jobs but do not ...

Elena Rybakina and Mirra Andreeva are vying for the final spot in the WTA Finals. If Rybakina wins one more match this week in Tokyo, she'll qualify for the final spot in the eight-player tournament ...

Mathematics is the first place where evidence of AI superintelligence is likely to appear, a theoretical computer scientist says. “Will there be a superhuman AI mathematician?” asked theoretical ...

A simple looking grade-school math problem has stumped the masses. Can you solve it correctly? The simple equation shared by @BholanathDutta on X this week, who regularly posts brainteasers, read ...