An early retirement, let alone any retirement, may seem out of reach for many Americans who have been feeling the heat of inflation and low wage growth. Yet a thriving community of expats is managing ...

In 2002, an unknown mathematician quietly posted a paper online that stunned the academic world. It solved a problem that had ...

An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

GPT-5.2 Pro delivers a Lean-verified proof of Erdős Problem 397, marking a shift from pattern-matching AI to autonomous ...

Our pets share our homes and lifestyles – and sometimes our illnesses, too. Often this is pure coincidence, but there's also a growing body of evidence suggesting owners and their pets' health is more ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

After more than three decades at Disney, the rights to Roger Rabbit and all associated characters have officially returned to original creator. Gary K. Wolf. “I now have back the rights to all my ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The best perk of Alberto Maspero’s job, he says, is the view from his window. Situated on a hill above the ancient port city of Trieste, ...

Local school administrators nominated students who have shown outstanding academic and school achievement. See this week's ...

The infinite hotel paradox imagines a hotel with endless rooms that somehow runs out of space. Even when new guests arrive, the manager can always make room—until the logic collapses under its own ...