Scientists have uncovered an unexpected breakdown of nuclear order in a remarkably symmetric atom, challenging long-standing ...

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...

Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, City St George's, University of London Mathematics is a “science which requires a great amount of imagination”, said the ...

New York Knicks (17-7, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (15-10, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Las Vegas; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST Knicks -4.5; over/under is 223.5 BOTTOM LINE: ...

A sellout Madison Square Garden crowd has its sights set on one player: Desmond Bane, the Orlando Magic star who has drawn the ire of an entire building in the span of two seconds. There’s just over ...

Squaring a square sounds simple, but the math behind it is one of the strangest puzzles ever created. It requires cutting a square into smaller squares—all different sizes—with a pattern that doesn’t ...

It’s late afternoon in Menlo Park. Mark Zuckerberg’s senior infrastructure team is camped out in one of Meta’s glass-walled conference rooms. The slide deck peers back from the screen. Zuck, as ...

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty recently squared off against each other in a maths competition. Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty recently ...

With Union Square again set to become an outdoor skating destination for the next two months, neighborhood bar and restaurant owners are aiming to capitalize on the expected additional foot traffic by ...

Occultus, the Latin root for “occult,” points to the hidden and the obscured—an apt source for a word steeped in mystery. For centuries after the term’s wider adoption, it has continued to suggest the ...