This compilation brings together some of the clearest examples of flat earth claims collapsing under basic logic, math, and observation. Each clip shows how the arguments fail in real time. Senate GOP ...

California’s STEM professors are not the only ones demanding the SAT admissions requirement be reinstated, saying far too many college students cannot do basic math. Social science scholars want in on ...

BLACKFOOT — The I.G.N.I.T.E. program is quietly changing lives at the Bingham County Jail. I.G.N.I.T.E. stands for “inmate growth naturally and intentionally through education,” which locally ...

At 25, Kurt Gödel proved there can never be a mathematical “theory of everything.” Columnist Natalie Wolchover explores the implications. In 1931, by turning logic on itself, Kurt Gödel proved a pair ...

Also available: the recorded lectures from the 2021 course instance (most in Swedish, some in English). This repository is mainly the home of the DSLsofMath book (originating from the course lecture ...

This is a learner-focused project where you'll build a complete research assistant system that automatically fetches academic papers, understands their content, and answers your research questions ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

My work is about counting discrete things (things you can count), like the grains of sand or the grains of rice, but by using continuous objects like waves. So, they might seem like very different ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. At the turn of the 20th century, the renowned mathematician David Hilbert had a grand ambition to bring a more rigorous, mathematical ...

If you're old enough, you probably remember getting a line from your math teacher that you need to learn the steps to an equation because "you won't always be carrying a calculator with you." In an AP ...

Mathematics is probably the one subject that students love complaining about. According to the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress report, almost 40% of 8th-grade students perform ...

A documentary filmmaker and a mathematician discuss our fear of numbers and its civic costs. By Siobhan Roberts “Math is power” is the tag line of a new documentary, “Counted Out,” currently making ...