By proving that systems long believed to be stable can still "blow up" to infinity, Professor Frank Merle has been awarded ...

The cosmological constant is the mathematical description of the energy that drives the ever-accelerating expansion of the ...

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most ...

“Everyone learns many mathematical operations in school: fractions, roots, logarithms, and trigonometric functions […] each ...

A dispute over how to divvy up the pot in an interrupted game of chance led early mathematicians to invent modern risk ...

A famous Vietnamese mathematician has said that current math teaching and learning reveal two major bottlenecks: curricula ...

Diffie-Hellman’s key-exchange method runs this kind of exponentiation protocol, with all the operations conducted in this way ...

If you open a passenger-side window, then open and shut a driver's side door quickly two or three times, it can pull cooler ...

Axiom Math is giving away a powerful new AI tool. But it remains to be seen if it speeds up research as much as the company hopes. Axiom Math, a startup based in Palo Alto, California, has released a ...

Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found batteries with an “extremely high failure rate.” Credit...Illustration by Mel ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...