A 10-year effort to measure gravity, a fundamental force in the universe, has failed to come up with a conclusive answer.

May 7, 2026-The May issue of Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12 (MTLT) is now available.

A shocking claim is making the rounds that ancient Egyptians knew the speed of light. The argument relies on modern ...

Davis is at risk of falling short of its lower-income housing requirements, which could lead to increased state intervention ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis got to put the finishing touches on one of his 2026 legislative priorities Friday, signing a ...

After a 10-year effort, physicists got a value for “Big G” that does not settle the debate over one of nature’s hardest numbers to nail down.

Over the past couple of months, several researchers have begun making the same provocative claim: They used generative-AI tools to solve a previously unanswered math problem. The most extreme promises ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles Unified students have scored notable improvements but are falling short of nearly all goals in the ...

Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...

Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms. All of modern mathematics is built on ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

In H. G. Wells’s novel The First Men in the Moon, our natural satellite is found to be inhabited by intelligent insect creatures who live in caverns below the surface. These creatures, let us assume, ...