Today Merle received this year’s Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his achievements. The prize comes with a $3-million ...

People often solve simple arithmetic problems, such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division, in their ...

While most states have graduation rates between 80-95%, math proficiency is most often below 50%. (There’s a wide range in ...

During the 2024-25 National Finalist Pitch Event, PBS News Hour Classroom had the chance to observe student presentations of ...

Faculty and students from the Department of Mathematical Sciences recently represented the U of A at two regional conferences focused on mathematics and mathematics education, highlighting innovative ...

The painstaking process of formalization to verify proofs is starting to surge thanks to AI. That could radically change the ...

Daniel Glasscock, an assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, tapped two undergraduate students to verify his ...

A research team based in China says its artificial intelligence system has done something no AI has publicly done before: ...

My daughter came to me last Tuesday night with her math homework, and I froze. She's in seventh grade. The worksheet had something about solving two-step equations with variables on both sides, and ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Axiom Math is giving away a powerful new AI tool. But it remains to be seen if it speeds up research as much as the company hopes. Axiom Math, a startup based in Palo Alto, California, has released a ...

Did our AI summary help? A research-level mathematics problem that took nearly twenty years to design has been solved by an artificial intelligence system, surprising the mathematician who created it.