GPT-5.4 Pro cracked a conjecture in number theory that had stumped generations of mathematicians, using a proof strategy that ...

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Today Merle received this year’s Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his achievements. The prize comes with a $3-million ...

Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

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Daniel Glasscock, an assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, tapped two undergraduate students to verify his ...

A glacier’s surface crevasses, seen here, form in response to faster flow and higher stresses. New research found that a key ...

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...

Congratulations! High school graduation rates in your state are hitting all-time highs! But before you crack open the ...