A seemingly simple multiple-choice question has left the internet divided. The more people try to solve it, the more confusing it gets, and the answer may not be what you expect.

Ten conundrums that stumped human mathematicians for years have been cracked by OpenAI's Astra model, continuing a hot streak ...

But from the perspective of research mathematicians, and especially young people who are pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics, ...

Fields Medal 2026 winners Hong Wang, Yu Deng, John Pardon, and Jacob Tsimerman each solved problems that had stood open for ...

This year’s Fields Medal honors four mathematicians in their 30s who have made their mark in geometry and physics.

Prince Edward Island has quietly opened the door to online casinos, but an expert says the move could lead to more people developing gambling problems.

Math difficulty is still not well understood. But a systems approach may lead to advances in diagnosis and treatment.

If you could take an apple and break it into smaller and smaller parts, you would find molecules, then atoms, followed by subatomic particles like protons and the quarks and gluons that make them up.

Only those opting for advanced levels will take the additional paper. In a major shift aimed at strengthening analytical learning, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a ...

Earlier today I posed four puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a maths fanzine from Austin, Texas. Here they are again with solutions. 1. Ring it Each region has a perimeter given by its enclosed ...

Isaac Rose-Berman doesn’t think that gambling is evil. After deciding not to pursue a doctorate in political science, Rose-Berman became a professional gambler for a time. But these days, in his 20s, ...

Math has a unique relationship with AI. Unlike subjects where answers live in shades of gray, math problems demand precision. A solution is either correct or it isn’t. That makes accuracy the ...