Enjoy this engaging visual experience and see how different shapes can be made with simple techniques. Watch, learn, and get ...

The question seeks to find a maximum value for the area of a sofa that can slide around a 90-degree corner in a corridor of a ...

Tipping points in our climate predictions are both wildly dramatic and wildly uncertain. Can mathematicians make them useful?

This summer, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a breath of fresh air. Normally filled with beams of protons, the 27-km ring was reconfigured to enable its first oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon ...

ChatGPT shocked researchers by solving Plato’s ancient puzzle in a new way, showing reasoning-like behavior when guided with ...

Combining physical and virtual manipulatives gives students the ability to concretely model things in the real world.

I learned that government is not a faceless, bureaucratic machine. It’s ordinary people working incredibly hard to do a ...

Astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi hosts Particles of Thought, a new science podcast with leading experts on space, biology and discovery from GBH and the producers of NOVA.

Each queen plotted to conquer all four islands for herself, and war would certainly have begun, if not for the timely intervention of the four queens’ wise and peacemaking daughters. The clever ...

In 1961, it became the first Disney cartoon ever televised in color as the premiere episode of The Wonderful World of Color, and it often played in syndication for generations, allowing audiences to ...

Researchers at Rice University created a soft but sturdy material that can transform in the blink of an eye when exposed to a basic handheld magnet—and then stabilize with no batteries or electricity.

The draft curriculum, prepared by the UGC, has introduced a course on Philosophy of Indian Mathematics in which students will ...