Mathematicians from New York University and the University of British Columbia have resolved a decades-old geometric problem, ...

An Oxford and Cambridge university lecturer and YouTuber has made his debut on TV quiz Countdown. Dr Tom Crawford, who has more than 200,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel Tom Rocks Maths, is the ...

A top academic has returned to China as a professor at the new Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences.

Returning as carryover champ is Ben Zauzmer, an American maths whiz who penned the book Oscarmetrics: The Math Behind The ...

An equally important blow was struck by an Italian mathematician Maria Gaetana Agnesi in the 18th century. Agnesi was the first woman to write a mathematics textbook and to be appointed to a ...

By proving a broader version of Hilbert’s famous 10th problem, two groups of mathematicians have expanded the realm of ...

Math fanatics from all around the world and everyone else who just loves ancient Greek pi (or pie) celebrate on March 14.

Alessio Figalli, a mathematician at the university ETH Zurich, studies optimal transport: the most efficient allocation of starting points to end points. The scope of investigation is wide ...

"The best email I ever received was a few years ago and it was the parent of a teenager, and it just said he was losing his way and didn't think he could become a mathematician because he was a ...

China is vying with Japan and Britain to host the 2030 maths Olympics for the second time, after it first held the event in 2002, an initiative led by eminent mathematician Shing-Tung Yau.