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 ...

A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the ...

Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people ...

Educators are facing significant pressure to improve student achievement in math. More information about major barriers to achievement can shed light on the areas where educators need additional ...

Some leaders reduce our math crisis to two words: test scores. For decades, hopes of progress were dashed by flat to declining scores. Full-bore panic about fading global competitiveness. Urgent calls ...

It’s increasingly apparent that public support for the nation’s colleges and universities has eroded over the past few years. While some of the disillusionment reflects the impact of conservative ...

P vs. NP asks: are these two classes actually the same? If P = NP, then every “hard” problem is secretly fast to solve; we ...

NEWTON, NJ — Newton High School hosted a college fair for juniors and seniors, giving students an opportunity to explore career paths and connect with professionals from various educational ...

Global data on math achievement is revealing a dismaying trend: Girls are doing worse than boys — and the margins are huge. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. In 2023, fourth-grade boys ...

What should have been a normal workday quickly turned into a bigger issue once the machine started acting up. A small problem is all it takes to turn the whole job into a headache. Search for mum in ...

Like many university instructors, Steven Jackson knows his way around a lecture hall. The rows of seating, the balcony above, the lectern centered carefully at the front — all part of the traditional ...

Newton: truth lies in simplicity, not in complexity Newton's simple laws explained complex natural phenomena. Simplicity helps make better decisions in modern life. Did our AI summary help? The more ...