A narrow deficit masks the daunting reality of leapfrogging five teams. Scott Harris must weigh a late-season surge against ...

Fields Medal 2026 winners were announced July 23 at ICM Philadelphia: Hong Wang, Yu Deng, John Pardon, and Jacob Tsimerman ...

Dr. Tsimerman won one of four Fields Medals, an award for top mathematicians under 40, for his work on the André-Oort ...

PHILADELPHIA—Math’s most prestigious prizes were announced today at the International Congress of Mathematicians. Following a ...

The 2026 Fields Medals recognize breakthroughs in the math of messy fluids, tangled knots, spinning pencils, and more ...

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman to win a Fields ...

Before he won a Fields Medal for his pioneering work balancing randomness and order, Yu Deng first had to achieve equilibrium ...

StarSpark AI tutor Sparky uses speech, handwriting recognition and grade-level pacing to teach students math reasoning rather ...

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe debuts on HBO Max on July 23, 2026, with Kevin Sussman leading a multiverse rescue built on ...

For the first time, archaeologists identified one of the culture’s famed Classic era mathematicians and astronomers ...

When it comes to losing weight, it turns out the simple math of counting calories doesn’t always add up. Fad diets come and ...

How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – but 100 years on, this trick is a common part of modern maths, says columnist ...