Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

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In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day.

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DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve helps solve a math puzzle with Terence Tao, showing how AI can now invent new ideas—and prove old ones ...

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In a recently published, PNAS study, professor Andreas Neider and his team found that crows and rhesus macaques take mental shortcuts.

Faith and formulas might not sound like a natural pair—but for Sr. Catherine, they’re deeply connected. Through her math lessons at St. Charles Borromeo School, she’s sharing how God is reflected in ...

The 2025 World Series ended in epic fashion as the Los Angeles Dodgers won back-to-back championships. It took seven games (and extra innings) against the Toronto Blue Jays, as Dodger's pitcher ...