A shape that captured worldwide attention for solving a decades-old mathematical puzzle has returned to the spotlight. While ...

China made history at the 2026 Fields Medals as Hong Wang and Yu Deng became the first Chinese citizens to win mathematics’ ...

Yu Deng has become China's first Fields Medal winner, earning mathematics' highest honour for young researchers after solving ...

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Determination and effort propelled Jacob Tsimerman to the top of the math world. But now that he’s won a Fields Medal, he ...

any generation of Standard Model fermions transforms as the direct sum of six irreducible representations: These correspond to the six types of left-handed fermion: q L, d R, u R, ℓ L, e R, ν R. Six ...

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In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

OpenAI had generated plenty of buzz by coming up with a breakthrough for an 80-year-old Erdős problem, but Anthropic now says that it has also come up with a solution with its Mythos model. The unit ...

A colorful polarized light microscopy image reminiscent of feathers. Feathery: Chris King combined amino acids β-alanine and L-glutamine under a polarized light microscope. Credit: Chris King Chris ...

Researchers from Technical University of Munich (TUM), the Technical University of Berlin and North Carolina State University disproved a 150-year-old rule.Astrid Eckert / TUM Researchers in the US ...

Six mathematicians from the United States, Europe and Canada have emerged as leading contenders for the 2026 Fields Medal, widely regarded as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics." Wang, 35, is an ...