In a remarkable development, a human mathematician has achieved what many thought impossible: solving the centuries-old ...

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the sum of the two numbers that came ...

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

This story is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more here. Some of the same items the Mayans would have used ...

Mathematics education in India must stay strongly focused on areas that directly contribute to employability, research ...

The University Grants Commission’s draft mathematics curriculum, 2025, unveiled in August, has sparked a debate around its skewed emphasis on ancient knowledge systems over core subjects. Designed for ...