Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

For most of us, the Pythagorean theorem is one of the first big ideas we learn in mathematics. A simple rule connecting the ...

Susan Gilkerson, a math teacher and school bus driver, stood before a South Dakota education board and issued a warning.  The ...

Susan Gilkerson, a math teacher and school bus driver, stood before a South Dakota education board and issued a warning. The proposed math standards the board was considering — just 36 pages, less ...

The effort follows earlier battles over social studies and could spread to other states reviewing academic standards.

Gerd Faltings, Director Emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, has become the first German to receive the Abel ...

South Dakota's proposed math standards are sparking debate, with critics saying they're too simple and lack guidance.

Since 2000, real U.S. GDP growth has expanded at the slowest 25-year growth rate in U.S. history, despite profound ...

The director emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics is the first German researcher to receive this prestigious ...

Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have proposed a mathematical framework for a warp drive that operates ...

This year’s Abel Prize, an annual lifetime achievement award for mathematics that is bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of ...