Mathematician Pham Huu Tiep and his colleagues have made a proof of one longstanding open problem and one additional foundational question in a subfield of abstract algebra known ...

This museum puzzle is harder than it looks! Spot and count the total number of people to prove you have a high IQ.

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Recently, JJ underwent testing to assess his academic abilities. The results were nothing short of extraordinary. The evaluator, clearly impressed, told JJ’s parents that their son scored in the 99th ...

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This activity focuses on teaching students about the coordinate plane using two tools: a micro:bit and a good, old-fashioned game of Battleship.

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It's a scene many families know all too well: the entire household gathered around the table, pencils in hand, staring down at a seemingly impossible math ... to solve it in various ways—through ...

Sam Raskin has wrapped his head around a math problem so complex it took five academic studies — and more than 900 pages — to solve. The results are a sweeping, game-changing math proof that was ...

In-orbit debris recycling and recoverable satellites could make our use of space more sustainable. Scientists are sounding alarm bells about the growing number of satellites burning up in Earth's ...