Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

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For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...

During strongly trending bull markets, investors often overlook the importance of math in predicting forward returns.

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Georgetown University psychologist Shadab Tabatabaeian, the paper’s lead author, imagines a “cool application” of their ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

I trapped my friends in one Minecraft chunk to see how long we can survive! Are you able to beat Minecraft without ever leaving one chunk?

Google first introduced this educational Doodle in the US in September and has since expanded it to multiple countries, ...