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

In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

In everyday life and across nearly every industry, mathematical reasoning is becoming more essential. We need to rapidly expand access to the after-school and summer programs that help young people ...

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized the AI landscape, demonstrating remarkable capabilities across a wide range ...

If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

The math doesn’t work for the Big Ten to mirror the SEC and implement a model with three permanent and six rotating opponents ...

The math doesn’t work for the Big Ten to mirror the SEC and implement a model with three permanent and six rotating opponents ...

Limited in two of his five senses, George Stern seeks to harness his perspective to pursue teaching and improve the classroom ...

Bunny the Sheepadoodle is best known for using a board of large buttons that “speak” single words when pressed. Her owner, Alexis Devine, started training her with simple words such as “outside” and ...

Consider visuals as the “hooks” of contemporary education. They are not merely pretty—they’re intentional. A well-crafted ...