Many people mix up odds and probability at casino tables. These words sound the same but mean different things. Knowing both ...

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Being book smart is not the same as being street smart. Just because someone has a pile of degrees doesn’t mean that they ...

In 2024, Wix alone reported over 260 million users worldwide. That number is… a lot. Like, “everyone’s cousin has a Wix site” ...

New research reveals why even state-of-the-art large language models stumble on seemingly easy tasks—and what it takes to fix ...

Thanks to the IRS MATH Act, the IRS must now explain mistakes in plain English, show any adjustments, and put your 60-day appeal deadline front and center. It will be a major upgrade from previously ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers. But many students at the University of California, San Diego—a top public university ranked sixth ...

Ken Ono’s career as one of the world’s most prominent mathematicians has taken him to places that he never could have fathomed. The renowned University of Virginia professor regularly ventures far ...

In August, a team of mathematicians posted a paper claiming to solve a major problem in algebraic geometry — using entirely alien techniques. It instantly captivated the field, stoking excitement in ...