Some math problems are designed in ways that reward simplicity rather than analytical depth. Research shows that highly ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly ...

Is the affordability issue making President Trump schizophrenic? “I don’t want to hear about the affordability!” Trump declared in a Fox News interview last month after falsely claiming the cost of a ...

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

Cambridge, MA – To make large language models (LLMs) more accurate when answering harder questions, researchers can let the model spend more time thinking about potential solutions. But common ...

At Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump criticized the media for focusing on his health while ignoring then-President Joe Biden's mental decline. Trump accused reporters of pushing a ...

In the past few weeks, the most talked about start-up in the world has been emitting some alarming signals. OpenAI should expect some “rough vibes” in the coming months, CEO Sam Altman said in an ...

A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...

VAIL, Ariz. — Cienega High School Principal Kim Middleton woke up early last Saturday to urgent messages from district administrators. They told her to call immediately. A photo — in which Cienega ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The best perk of Alberto Maspero’s job, he says, is the view from his window. Situated on a hill above the ancient port city of Trieste, ...

If you spend any amount of time reading or watching reviews of Apple’s latest products—the M5 versions of the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro—you might get the impression that somehow the new ...

Turning Point USA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet on Saturday slammed teachers at an Arizona high school for appearing to mock the death of Charlie Kirk but walked his remarks back at least partially when ...