Barry Beck, Jr. believes every kid can be a math kid. With Beck Professional Services, he’s hoping to instill that belief in ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...

A teacher at an elite high school in San Francisco has been placed on indefinite leave after allegations of sexist and fat-shaming questions included on ninth-grade Algebra I quizzes, according to ...

Over the past couple of months, several researchers have begun making the same provocative claim: They used generative-AI tools to solve a previously unanswered math problem. The most extreme promises ...

AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we can't verify them. How will we know if they're right? When you purchase ...

The verdict, it seems, is in: artificial intelligence is not about to replace mathematicians. That is the immediate takeaway from the “First Proof” challenge—perhaps the most robust test yet of the ...

A classic rock singer from Upstate New York says he had to relearn how to talk after undergoing brain surgery. Lou Gramm, the original voice of Foreigner, told the Rock & Roll High School podcast that ...

MELBOURNE, Australia—Who says we stop growing just because we’ve hit a certain age? At 45 years old, Venus Williams is continuing to embrace the challenge of coming back to top-flight tennis and found ...

This past year brought enormous turmoil to the American political system. Division and polarization were the order of the day — and the word tribalism best described the year. My hope for 2026 is that ...

Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...

It’s funny or perhaps interesting how our adult minds work differently from our children’s minds. It had been a busy weekend of running around, despite it being below zero for some 48 hours. It’s the ...