Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

American universities are experiencing a noticeable decline in the mathematical proficiency of incoming students, as highlighted by MIT and Harvard pr ...

Educators are increasingly using generative A.I. in their own work, even as they express profound hesitation about the ethics ...

A team of students from St. John’s School in Houston has advanced to the finals of the MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge (M3 ...

The Kenyan education department should establish the root causes of the low performance in maths, and fix them.

It all starts with something called the Kakeya conjecture. A “conjecture” is a math guess—an idea that seems true, but nobody ...

Editor’s Note (4/7/25): The puzzle solution was edited after posting to provide a process with even fewer planes, as described in the November 1958 issue of Scientific American. We’d love to hear from ...

For 14 straight hours in early March, a small group of Haberdashers' Boys' School students came together to participate in an ...

From revolutionising education to transforming underwater inspections, youth-led startups in Bangladesh are making waves with ...

Despite the power of prompt injections, attackers face a fundamental challenge in using them: The inner workings of so-called closed-weights models such as GPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and Google’s Gemini ...

These trends will blur the lines between human and machine intelligence, unlocking productivity and creativity.