Food crime mostly goes unreported, so it's difficult to grasp its scale. It can include diluting or substituting ingredients, ...

Frustrated by AI industry claims of proving math results without transparency, a team of leading academics has proposed a better way ...

AxiomProver solved a real open math conjecture using formal verification, signaling a shift from AI that assists research to ...

The Stop Underrides Act 2.0 is back. Should trucking companies be forced to spend billions armoring their trailers against ...

Mathematics, like many other scientific endeavors, is increasingly using artificial intelligence. Of course, math is the backbone of AI, but mathematicians are also turning to these tools for tasks ...

Axiom says its AI found solutions to several long-standing math problems, a sign of the technology’s steadily advancing reasoning capabilities.

Experts say the U.S. needs an additional 2 million to 20 million homes to fix the shortfall, underscoring the challenge of ...

An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused, mastery-based learning, even with limited use.

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

Imagine Jo: Everyone in Jo's life recognizes her as an outstanding problem solver. She's the type of person who seems capable of almost anything. Jo excels at intuitive problem-solving. Over her life, ...