An 80-year-old challenge in geometry has been cracked by an artificial-intelligence chatbot after a single prompt from mathematicians at the technology firm OpenAI. The company, based in San Francisco ...

Then it’s kind of a mystery to try to figure out why and how they’re related.” The Riemann hypothesis has proved to be a font ...

I was at a trivia night last month when the host asked: "What's the capital of Australia?" I heard half the room confidently whisper, "Sydney." The other half hesitated, second-guessing themselves, ...

Chennai: Class X CBSE students began their board exams on a rough note on Tuesday, with several candidates finding the math (standard) paper lengthy and complex.At an exam centre in Velachery, some ...

Let’s be honest – this quiz is very basic. We’re talking simple additions and subtractions, easy fractions, percentages, shapes, angles, and a bit of number logic. All the questions are type-in. If ...

Gates revealed his problem-solving technique in a blog post titled “The Buzz Stops Here” in 2020. He said that he has been using the same method since his teenage years, and it has helped him tackle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s always fun to test our knowledge with questions from our school days. Sure, we’ve grown up and learned a lot since then, but ...

Numbers, often, do not reflect the reality. Masked behind Tamil Nadu’s high gross enrolment ratio (GER) of 52% in higher education are serious deficiencies in curriculum transaction and assessment, as ...

Here’s a fairly recent twist on an old type of logic puzzle. A logician vacationing in the South Pacific finds himself on an island inhabited by the two proverbial groups of liars and truth-tellers.

Currently, over half of our states have so-called ‘right to work’ (RTW) laws in place. According to the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), an independent non profit think tank, anti-union RTW laws ...

"Today I learned I would fail fifth-grade math," a Reditter wrote. A seemingly straightforward math problem aimed at 5th-grade students has left many adults confused after it appeared on the social ...

A Keir Starmer government should boost the economic power of working people. By Jon Cruddas In 1997, following years of Conservative-led deindustrialisation, mass unemployment and the decline of trade ...