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

A version of this essay appeared on Matthew Yglesias’ Slow Boring, a site dedicated to offering pragmatic takes on politics ...

More students should be taking advanced math.

The Rotary club is set to award East Palo Alto teacher Harriette Huang, who left behind a tech career to become an educator, ...

Commentary: America has a math problem — too few students who may be ready for more challenging math are not given the chance ...

Tesla says it has found a formula that could make electric big rigs a more practical replacement for diesel, keeping freight ...

Supporters say integrated math opens doors to a variety of STEM pathways in high school. The tradeoff? It may leave some ...

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...

Abstract: Auxiliary lines are critical tools for solving middle school geometry problems, yet their construction remains a challenging heuristic task-even for advanced deep learning models. This study ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

OpenAI claims its model solved a famous geometry problem that has eluded the world’s greatest mathematicians for 80 years — a breakthrough hailed as evidence of the bot’s creativity and “intuition.” ...