Peter Badge. Mathematics often feels like a collection of isolated islands. Each one operates with its own rules, and building bridges between them is notoriously difficult. Today, the Norwegian ...

Penn-led researchers have shown for the first time that multiple, information-carrying light signals can be safely guided ...

Gerd Faltings, a number theorist at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn, Germany, has won the 2026 Abel Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics, the Norwegian Academy of ...

Gerd Faltings shocked mathematicians around the world for his 1983 proof of the Mordell conjecture, which brought together ...

Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

Quite a Newtonian moment it was for him. The setting, however, was not under an apple tree, but along the banks of the ...

The man who killed a ROTC instructor and wounded two students at Old Dominion University last week was sentenced in February 2017 to 11 years in federal prison. Under common math, that would have ...

The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day.

Male violence against women is not a biological constant, but a cultural product of entitlement, impunity, and narrative control, and the "one in three" statistic is not just a tragedy, but a business ...

Artificial intelligence is changing software engineering. Large language models are handling routine coding tasks. This shift ...

Every year on March 14, classrooms, universities and research institutions across the world turn their attention to a subject that quietly shapes modern civilisation, mathematics. The date is observed ...