The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act, which will take effect 12 months after the president signs it. The IRS MATH Act amends Section 6213(b) of ...

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian polymath who painted the Mona Lisa, had a sophisticated geometric understanding far ...

Stanley is an associate professor and Richard and Rhoda Goldman distinguished chair in the biological sciences as well as faculty director for the Alliance for Global Health and Science at the ...

U.S. students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and rapidly ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

The billionaire heiress who recently donated $250,000 to a super PAC supporting socialist Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral campaign is bankrolling a national push to bring “woke math” into public schools ...

It seems the “RFK Jr.-led Make America Healthy Again commission is planning to chicken out of a crusade against glyphosate, an herbicide that the HHS secretary has argued causes cancer,” explains The ...

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...

After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture. It’s not that anyone ever said ...

MINNEAPOLIS — On a night when the WNBA's biggest stars shared a single stage, a single wardrobe choice put their future in the spotlight. During warm-ups for the WNBA All-Star game in Indianapolis on ...

Jodie L. Rummer receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with the Australian Coral Reef Society, as President. Joel Gayford receives funding from the Northcote Trust.