Portsmouth working group on childcare seeks solutions to high cost and low availability of childcare with long waitlists.

A puzzle that can tell players how fast they think on their feet has been developed by a University of Leeds researcher.

Six Hollywood stars form a social group that has very special characteristics. Every distinct pair of stars in the group either mutually love each other or mutually hate each other. There is no set of ...

Which math learning materials are best? Learning and teaching math comes with a unique set of challenges. To help your children acquire the knowledge base they need to stay on track with the ...

I am attempting to solve a mathematical conundrum that has stumped many of humanity’s greatest thinkers. I have zero mathematical training, apart from a distant undergraduate physics degree, which ...

The answers to today’s problems. Earlier today I set these four chess puzzles. Here they are again with solutions. 1. Oddities 1. A chess tournament is taking place with several participants. Not ...

Today’s four puzzles are inspired by chess. (If you haven’t yet watched the recent documentaries on Judit Polgár and Hans Niemann, I recommend them.) 1. Oddities 1. A chess tournament is taking place ...

For nearly 80 years, mathematicians have struggled to solve a classic geometry puzzle first posed by Paul Erdős in 1946: the planar unit distance problem. The question posed by the legendary Hungarian ...

OpenAI claims its model solved a famous geometry problem that has eluded the world’s greatest mathematicians for 80 years — a breakthrough hailed as evidence of the bot’s creativity and “intuition.” ...

Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help scientists uncover hidden causes behind observable effects. By introducing ...

Aaron Churchill is the Ohio research director for the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education policy think tank based in Columbus. In November, the Ohio Senate unanimously passed math reforms that ...