What does Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO mean? Memes! The internet has had a lot of fun with the news that Cook will be replaced by John Ternus. It's John Appleseed's time to shine. Tim Cook is ...

There’s a lot to think about this year on Earth Day. The planet is running a fever, we’re eating microplastics for breakfast (literally), and every summer feels like an existential (and physical) ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Frank Merle is used to confronting a messy world. He works on the mathematics of highly nonlinear systems—ones that respond in dramatic, unpredictable ways to even the smallest changes. It’s the same ...

Mathematician Kevin Buzzard of Imperial College London is training computers how to prove one of the most famous problems in math history: Fermat’s last theorem. Resolving the problem isn’t the point.

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A decade or so ago, reading instruction underwent a public reassessment. Whole language approaches had emphasized immersion in texts and contextual, “cue"-based guessing strategies. The goals were ...

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 ...

Urban legends about how much students and people hate math might be exaggerated. While we're in school, many of us consider the subject impenetrable. However, at least in England, mathematics has been ...

New England Patriots left tackle Will Campbell did not have a good first half against the Seattle Seahawks during Sunday's Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara. Campbell struggled mightily against Seattle's ...