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 big AI companies promised us that 2025 would be “the year of the AI agents.” It turned out to be the year of talking about AI agents, and kicking the can for that transformational moment to 2026 ...

This year has seen some amazing advancements in fundamental mathematics. Researchers have made breakthroughs in geometry, topology, chaos theory, and more. And a startling three of our top 10 ...

Re “The UCSD lesson: Math proficiency scandal shows need for standardized tests and folly of dumbing school down” (Nov. 30): Common Core Math was introduced in 2010. As a parent of a high school ...

Laila Goody and Pia Tjelta star in the Norwegian film with 'Wag the Dog' vibes that made its international debut at Tallinn: "It's very important in a democracy to make fun of the people with the ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

Kristin Chenoweth was deeply affected by the backlash to her comments about the death of Charlie Kirk. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Nov. 3, the "Wicked" star, 57, addressed ...

Access a subscriber-only eBook revealing how much energy AI really uses—and what it means for the planet. In this exclusive subscriber-only eBook you'll learn how the emissions from individual AI text ...

A new report from Brown University shows summer math camps helped Rhode Islanders boost their scores and skills. The report from the Annenberg Institute at Brown looked at Rhode Island’s 2024 Algebra ...

Fifty years ago, “fractal” was born. In a 1975 book, the Polish-French-American mathematician Benoit B. Mandelbrot coined the term to describe a family of rough, fragmented shapes that fall outside ...

OTTAWA — Comment magazine is pleased to announce that Tiffany Thompson has joined its leadership team as the publication’s first executive editor. “Since the hiring of Anne Snyder as our ...

Volunteer tutor recruitment kickoff: Heart Math Tutoring (Heart or HMT) is excited to officially begin recruiting and training volunteer tutors to partner with students in the 2025/26 school year.