Large language models struggle to solve research-level math questions. It takes a human to assess just how poorly they perform. By Siobhan Roberts A few weeks ago, a high school student emailed Martin ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

The latest episode of the 247Sports College Basketball Show aired Friday on the CBS Sports Network, and can now be found in its entirety on the CBS Sports College Basketball YouTube page. We had a ...

Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in upper elementary grades, they should be able to produce the answer to 6x3 ...

Last December, several members of a national organization for math education leaders came together to issue a warning. A growing movement in the field, they claimed, was calling on schools to adopt an ...

Index fund withdrawals with 65% embedded gains lose nearly 10% to capital gains taxes. Roth conversion ladders require five years before penalty-free access. Early retirees need bridge funding from ...

In the 11th hour of the college football transfer portal, a prominent quarterback is on the move. Duke quarterback Darian Mensah has entered his name into the transfer portal, a decision that closes ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...

Over the weekend, Neel Somani, who is a software engineer, former quant researcher, and a startup founder, was testing the math skills of OpenAI’s new model when he made an unexpected discovery. After ...

For many individuals, growing uncomfortable with mathematics often starts in early childhood when they receive a worksheet with numbers on it. At this point in life, there may be feelings of panic, ...

In math classrooms, students often interpret a wrong answer as a dead end, making it hard for them to recognize that mistakes can be one of the most powerful ways to learn. “Just as we reread in ...

Saylor’s $21M Bitcoin target by 2046 requires roughly 30% annual growth initially and tapers to 21% as the asset matures. The prediction assumes Bitcoin reaches a $441T market cap and absorbs a far ...