In the state of Arizona, the process of determining which high school teams make it to the treasured state tournament involves the use of an arcane (and flawed) mathematical program ...

For many students at Huntsville High, math can feel overwhelming and filled with complex equations and concepts that do not ...

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New research shows that advances in technology could help make future supercomputers far more energy efficient. Neuromorphic computers are modeled after the structure of the human brain, and researche ...

Machine learning is revolutionizing fundamental science by tackling long-standing mathematical challenges. A key example is ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

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Christopher Cook is a recipient of the Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious undergraduate science scholarships in the country. When drum major Christopher Cook takes the field to lead ...

Why the challenge of truly representative democracy is so complex. Moon Duchin, who leads the University of Chicago’s Data and Democracy Research Initiative, explores how math can help solve ...

A formula developed by Richard Gott estimates humanity may have between 5,100 and 7.8 million years left based on statistical modeling of past durations. Donald Trump impeachment chances surge amid ...

While 630 young math prodigies were sitting in a conference room on Australia’s sunshine coast, readying their pencils for the International Math Olympiad, a potential rival was still en route from ...