Here’s how to deal with those badly written equations you find onlineThe poster wants engagement, don’t give it to them.By D. Cooper, 10.22.2021
Hitting the Books: How to fight gerrymandering with mathThe only thing that stops a bad guy with an algorithm is a good guy with an algorithm.By A. Tarantola, 10.10.2020
Papercraft-inspired math turns any sheet into any shapeAlgorithms would just have to determine when to make the right cuts.By J. Fingas, 08.25.2019
'Hidden Figures' will be made into a TV seriesNASA's previously unsung mathematicians could get more than a movie.By J. Fingas, 04.11.2018
Breakthrough Prize awards $25 million to science luminariesFunded by Mark Zuckerberg and Sergiy Brin, the $3 million individual prizes are the richest in science.By S. Dent, 12.05.2016
Largest-ever math proof chews up 200TB of dataYou won't be verifying this problem on your home PC.By J. Fingas, 05.29.2016
D-Wave's quantum computer overcomes key math challenge, doesn't silence skepticsBy J. Fingas, 10.03.2013
Google brings graphing calculator functionality to search, still can't play 'Snake'By B. Heater, 12.06.2011
Apple engineer uses Lego to rebuild ancient Greek mechanism, will surely try to patent it (video)By V. Savov, 12.10.2010