Somewhere at the edge of mathematics lurks a number so large that it breaks the very foundations of our understanding - and ...

Luciana Talu Mayabi is a Kenyan mathematician, researcher, and educator who earned a PhD in Applied Mathematics before the age of 30. Determined to excel in the STEM discipline, Talu completed her ...

Tantalising signs of past microbial life showed up on Mars this year, but to truly know whether they contain the answer to ...

Everyday life is full of small behaviors we treat as moral choices, scientific truths, or acts of civic virtue—often without ...

Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

Everyone knows the number 3.14, at school it is something that is obligatory to learn and, subsequently, to know how to use.

Written as pure mathematics in 1914, Ramanujan’s formulas lay unnoticed for a century. Scientists now say they mirror the ...

Ramanujan’s century-old pi formula is finding new relevance in modern physics, with scientists linking his mathematics to ...