It’s a breakthrough in the field of random walks.

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LLMs have recently helped find solutions to a number of minor longstanding problems. But a new plan called First Proof is really putting them to the test ...

For decades, the solution to harder problems has been ‘build a bigger computer’— but ...

My friend recently attended a funeral, and midway through the eulogy, he became convinced that it had been written by AI. There was the telltale proliferation of abstract nouns, a surfeit of ...

Inflation is hitting New Yorkers where it really hurts — in their morning cup of Joe. Coffee cart prices are creeping up as ...

For the first time in Cougar history, Brigham Young University students competed in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's annual quantum hackathon from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 — and won.

Mathematicians finally understand the behavior of an important class of differential equations that describe everything from water pressure to oxygen levels in human tissues.

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The Fort Jackson Commissary became a de facto mathematics lab for C.C. Pinckney Elementary School during its annual Math Night at the Commissary event, held Jan. 22. “This helps with their basic math ...

Acesulfame potassium is an artificial sweetener (also known as Ace-K). Artificial sweeteners have been controversial because of possible health risks. But some of these sugar substitutes offer you a ...