Alexander Grothendieck was a titan in his field, making deep connections that fuelled a revolution in mathematics, before ...

We've wondered for centuries whether knowledge is latent and innate or learned and grasped through experience, and a new ...

Using a relatively young theory, a team of mathematicians has started to answer questions whose roots lie at the very ...

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In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up ...

The precise imaging of many-body systems, which are comprised of many interacting particles, can help to validate theoretical models and better understand how individual particles in these systems ...

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving ...

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Mashable looks into three of the most popular AI-powered chatbot tutors and whether they actually make learning easier.

A study published in the journal Nature Astronomy challenges traditional explanations about the origin of the innermost planet in the Solar System and proposes a more likely scenario. The collision ...

Scientists update Hamilton’s rule with powerful new math, revealing the many ways altruism and cooperation can thrive in ...