Chinese maths star Wang Hong has emerged as a leading contender for the 2026 Fields Medal after solving the three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture, a century-old problem in geometric measure theory.

Theoretical physicist Paul Dirac believed the universe is built using advanced mathematics. He saw this order as the work of ...

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Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

Artificial intelligence systems now breeze through many academic tests that once challenged both machines and people. That ...

Chinedu Eleh’s story is one of grit and transformation — from artisan apprentice in Nigeria to mathematician and researcher at ...

Discover how quantitative analysts, or quants, use advanced mathematical models to predict market trends and identify lucrative investment opportunities.

There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember. ” Richard Feynman’s reflection lingers because it feels personal.

GPT just keeps getting better at mathematics, increasingly solving the trickiest of problems. In January, AI testing company ...

Ngo Bao Chau, Vietnam's only Fields Medal laureate, will select students for a new honors math program at the country's two ...

A straightforward conjecture about runners moving around a track turns out to be equivalent to many complex mathematical ...

A math teacher at a top San Francisco school has been placed on leave after allegedly adding fat-shaming and misogynistic ...