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The math you thought you would never use again from school is back to haunt you. X users are in an uproar over an equation ...
At first glance it appears to be a simple elementary-grade math problem, but this equation is proving challenging for some ...
A back-to-basics brain teaser is dividing the internet. BholanathDutta shared the sum 100 + 100 × 4 = ? on X, formerly Twitter, sparking debate among users. At first glance, many people speed to the ...
Scientists update Hamilton’s rule with powerful new math, revealing the many ways altruism and cooperation can thrive in ...
Tipping points in our climate predictions are both wildly dramatic and wildly uncertain. Can mathematicians make them useful?
This Phoenix Mercury run through the regular season is a shocker after the departures of Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi.
A post mortem on a Frenchman who died during a live stream found that he was not killed by trauma or a third party, a public prosecutor said Thursday. "The probable causes of death appear to be ...
Terence Tao, one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, who is often called the “Mozart of Math,” would rather not talk politics. “I do scientific research,” Tao said. “I vote, I sign a petition, but ...
EPA expected to rule soon on a number of the 190 pending refiner exemption requests. EPA expected to delay decision on whether larger refiners should make up for exempted gallons. The decisions will ...