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At the International Mathematical Olympiad, Artificial Intelligence Prepares to Go for the Gold
about 14 hours ago
The 61st International Mathematical Olympiad, or IMO, begins today. It may go...
How Mathematical ‘Hocus-Pocus’ Saved Particle Physics
5 days ago
In the 1940s, trailblazing physicists stumbled upon the next layer of reality...
A New Algorithm for Graph Crossings, Hiding in Plain Sight
7 days ago
This past October, as Jacob Holm and Eva Rotenberg were thumbing through...
‘Trained Immunity’ Offers Hope in Fight Against Coronavirus
8 days ago
Laboratories around the world are in a high-profile race to create vaccines...
When Math Gets Impossibly Hard
8 days ago
We like to say that anything is possible. In Norton Juster’s novel...
Mathematicians Open a New Front on an Ancient Number Problem
12 days ago
As a high school student in the mid-1990s, Pace Nielsen encountered a...
How Two Became One: Origins of a Mysterious Symbiosis Found
13 days ago
Symbiotic relationships between bacteria and multicellular organisms are everywhere in nature, but...
A New Cosmic Tension: The Universe Might Be Too Thin
14 days ago
The cosmos is starting to look a bit weird. For a few...
An Unexpected Twist Lights Up the Secrets of Turbulence
19 days ago
It’s time to feed the blob. Seething and voracious, it absorbs eight...
Conducting the Mathematical Orchestra From the Middle
20 days ago
Emily Riehl sees similarities between the viola, which she grew up playing...
By Losing Genes, Life Often Evolved More Complexity
21 days ago
When Cristian Cañestro set out in the early 2000s to study how...
Mathematicians Report New Discovery About the Dodecahedron
22 days ago
Even though mathematicians have spent over 2,000 years dissecting the structure of...