Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-standing problems with the ...

Maths has always been a subject that many of us found challenging during school times. It was the subject that either had us groaning in frustration or, for some, reaching for a calculator. However, ...

A maths brain teaser confused social media users with odd equations, sparking debates as people raced to crack the hidden logic. Mathematical brain teasers often spark curiosity, test logical ...

For many of us, mathematics in school was a subject that not only demanded endless practice but also caused anxiety before exams. However, when it comes to brain teasers, the experience is quite ...

Google DeepMind announced on 21 July that its software had cracked a set of maths problems at the level of the world’s top secondary-school students, achieving a gold-medal score on questions from the ...

AlphaProof showed its prowess on questions from this year’s Mathematical Olympiad — a step in the race to create substantial proofs with artificial intelligence. After beating humans at everything ...

A maths programme at St Thomas More Catholic School for Year 4 and 5 pupils, blends logic, geometry, and creativity to boost confidence and ...

Recently, a friend asked for help with a tricky problem: they were staging a play, and the script had a large number of characters. They didn’t want to hire an actor for each role, and while they ...