Some of the more challenging words I write every single year are the ones that start this series on Day 100. How could I possibly encapsulate my excitement or energy about an entire upcoming season ...

The math world is losing its mind over the new solution to an Erdős problem. This is what AI found, how we missed it—and why ...

The closest the field has come to solving the planar unit distance problem, first proposed in the 1940s, was in 1984. Now, OpenAI claims an internal model has cracked the puzzle.

Volcanic crystals carry chemical gradients that fade at a known rate once magma cools or mixes. That fading preserves a crystal eruption timeline – one of volcanology’s most reliable timing tools, ...

In a grandfather clock, a pendulum swings back and forth and this periodic motion is maintained using the energy stored in ...

Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) ...

After an AI from OpenAI found a trick to solve an 80-year-old conjecture from Paul Erdős, mathematicians have borrowed the ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA – From hushed concentration to bursts of excitement, the 41st annual Math Super Bowl brought fierce academic competition to the Page Youth Center on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Over 330 ...

From hushed concentration to bursts of excitement, the 41st annual Math Super Bowl brought fierce academic competition to the ...

One simple screening tool for cognitive impairment is the clock-drawing test (CDT): the patient is provided with a printed ...

Researchers have designed a quantum version of a pendulum clock. It could shed light on timekeeping in the quantum realm ...

Modeling, pre-teaching, and effective use of visuals can help struggle students, speakers at an EdWeek forum said.