Mathematicians create a tetrahedron that always lands on the same side todayheadline
The self-righting tetrahedronGergő Almádi et al. A four-sided shape that will always come to rest on the same side no ...
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The bizarre story of a maths proof that is only true in Japan todayheadline
A baffling proof of the ABC conjecture set off a bitter divide among mathematiciansAndreasG/Shutterstock As a science journalist, there are ...
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The maths that tells us when a scientific discovery is real – or not todayheadline
The most common tools for assessing the rarity of a finding still require plenty of assumptionsShutterstock / Kenishirotie Terry ...
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Mathematician Masaki Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel prize for tools to solve tricky equations todayheadline
Masaki Kashiwara’s work is seen as highly abstract but vitalPeter Bagde / Typos1 / The Abel Prize Masaki Kashiwara has ...
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What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Math enthusiasts around the world, from college students to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day, which ...
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America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend
COMPTON, Calif. -- COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Math is the subject sixth grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that's changing. ...
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US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam Source link
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Maths quirk explains why crosswords are so hard – until they aren’t todayheadline
Crosswords may be mathematically uniqueDchadwick/Getty Images As you fill out a crossword, it can abruptly shift from fiendishly difficult to ...
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Mathematicians have discovered a mind-blowing new kind of infinity todayheadline
Infinity is more complex than you might thinkAndriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images A new kind of infinity appears to break the rules ...
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More states are ditching exams as high school graduation requirements
BOSTON -- When Massachusetts voters decided to ditch the state's standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement on Election ...
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