Why do some melodies feel instantly right, balanced, memorable and satisfying, even if you have never heard them before? New research from the University of Waterloo suggests that more than creativity ...

Artificial intelligence has attained an impressive series of feats—solving problems from the International Math Olympiad, ...

Bowdoin’s R. Wells Johnson Professor of Mathematics Mary Lou Zeeman is visiting Hawai’i to take part in a number of events ...

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. At 28 years old, Alisha Burns got married, and started trying for a baby the following year. After three long years of fertility ...

Lifting weights like sprinters, strategising like chess players, and fuelling like Tour de France cyclists, the life of a Team GB curler.

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for up to $134 billion, alleging a betrayal of its nonprofit mission. His expert's valuation, claiming Musk's early input generated most of OpenAI's worth, is ...

Elon Musk is seeking between $79 billion and $134 billion in damages from Sam Altman-led OpenAI and its biggest investor, Microsoft. In a recently filed lawsuit, the Tesla CEO accused the AI startup ...

A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

Wikipedia editors are discussing whether to blacklist Archive.today because the archive site was used to direct a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against a blogger who wrote a post in 2023 ...

Another topic of great debate is how to best draw income in retirement. I wrote about this last week, sharing one person’s example and an approach to planning retirement income. There were plenty of ...

Over the last few weeks, I created a computer game set in the Arctic. Or maybe I've been working on it since 1981. It all depends on how you count. All I know for sure is that I programmed the ...