OpenAI’s claimed proof of the Navier-Stokes problem is a mathematical tour de force, but any real-world applications may be years away—if they ever arrive at all ...

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra earned the first Major Advance classification from Epoch AI after scoring nearly 98% on FrontierMath's hardest Tier 4 ...

Brookbush Institute’s updated review of 25 studies finds that femur length cannot be reliably measured outside of medical imaging, varies far less between adults than commonly claimed, and demands ...

A city-block-sized asteroid named Bennu periodically draws attention because of a distant, low-probability encounter with Earth more than a century and a half from now. NASA has tracked the object for ...

The surprising real-world applications of high-dimensional sphere packing and the 48-year-old barrier that OpenAI just broke ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing—and with it, the promise of solving some of academia's toughest problems.

Representing a significant milestone in AI-assisted mathematical research, a team at Axiom Math has automatically verified the proof of a theorem relating to prime numbers—colloquially referred to as ...

Axiom Math says its AxiomProver system has produced a machine-checked Lean 4 proof of the strongest known result on gaps between prime numbers: the theorem that infinitely many pairs of primes differ ...

One of the winners of this year’s Fields Medal is headed to OpenAI. Last Thursday, Jacob Tsimerman was one of four mathematicians awarded the prestigious honor, which is sometimes called the Nobel ...

Download SpeedCrunch calculator for fast, precise desktop math with a clean keyboard-first interface, live results, history, variables, and functions. Get a lightweight tool for students, engineers, ...

Decoding a long-standing ecological mystery, a team of mathematicians at New York University has demonstrated that flocking birds and schooling fish coordinate their high-speed group movements using ...

Borromini’s famous forced-perspective gallery at Palazzo Spada creates the illusion of a corridor far longer than it actually is, combining architecture with mathematical precision (Photo: ...