A straightforward conjecture about runners moving around a track turns out to be equivalent to many complex mathematical ...

Opinion: When Trump administration officials use absurd numbers, it shows that they believe that Americans are incapable of critiquing them.

Iran’s drone swarms are forcing the US and Israel to fire costly interceptors, raising fears that American missile defenses ...

"If you start thinking of skills, rather than jobs, as the currency of work, what choices would you make in how work gets done?" ...

For every CEO, investor, and policymaker reading the headlines today, the math is becoming terrifyingly simple: when oil tests the $90-per-barrel point, the global economy begins to fracture. We have ...

Chinedu Eleh’s story is one of grit and transformation — from artisan apprentice in Nigeria to mathematician and researcher at ...

Every time you pay online, your data is protected by a maths problem nobody has proved is unbreakable. Here is what that means, and why the world is already preparing for the worst.

With the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics exam scheduled for March 9, 2026, students across the country are revising formulas and practising problem sets while battling familiar exam anxiety. Educators say ...

What do a 20th-century physicist, an 18th-century statistician and an ancient Greek philosopher have in common? They all knew how to extrapolate with incredible accuracy. Columnist Jacob Aron explains ...

Nicknamed "lawnmower" of the skies due to its unpleasant sound, the Shahed-136 drone is a loitering munition designed for one ...

"Which is it?" Peggy Prichard asks. "Are we doomed? Or standing on the cusp of the most extraordinary era in human history?" ...

Everything depends on what people and their government do,” Somerville writes, not once, not twice, but (if I count correctly) seven times.