Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves ...

Physicist Sean Carroll explains how physics, astronomy, philosophy, and classics all help us understand the expanding ...

Blizzards are a real-life example of what game theorists call the “snowdrift problem,” a cousin of the prisoner’s dilemma ...

Nigeria’s ability to safeguard its financial systems and digital communications rests heavily on the strength of mathematical ...

Quasicrystals are orderly structures that never repeat. Scientists just showed they can exist in space and time.

In many colleges and universities today, students often hear strong statements like “God is dead” or “Science has buried God.

“For the last 20 years, people believed that the cosmological constant is positive, and the universe will expand forever,” says Tye, a professor emeritus at Cornell. A positive constant acts like a ...

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

Astrophysics is the long, unfinished story of how the universe began, evolved, and may eventually end. From the birth of space and time to stars, galaxies, black holes, and dark matter, each discovery ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan have published a mathematical argument that, they say, rules out ...

School Principal Satyendra Prasad Singh said that the Class 7 students had earlier been selected for the Satish Dhawan Space Centre visit based on scoring high marks in mathematics and science in ...