Opinion polarization is often considered as the primary driver of social friction, leading to exhaustive efforts to force a consensus. However, new research suggests a more pragmatic goal: reducing ...

Society for Science (the Society) announced the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2026, the nation’s ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-standing problems with the assistance of AI tools, and say it could lead to a new way of doing mathemat ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found.

In 18th-century France, science was a men’s club, and women were expected to be ornaments. One aristocrat, the Marquise ...

Abstract: In outlier hypothesis testing, one aims to detect outlying sequences among a given set of sequences, where most sequences are generated i.i.d. from a nominal distribution while outlying ...

In sum: Test scores have been trending down for over a decade. There are some signs of recovery in math, but not many in ...

The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals ...

The USDSI Certified Data Science Professional (CDSP) program equips learners with industry-ready skills in Data Science, ...

Their award-winning projects in the prestigious competition cover topics in the sciences, engineering, social sciences and ...

Reality is stranger than you think. Seriously. While we go about our daily lives, convinced we understand the basics of ...