Tao: Today there are a lot of very tedious types of mathematics that we don’t like doing, so we look for clever ways to get ...

Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves ...

This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here.  While it was a great Winter Games for Team USA by pretty ...

The CBS News journalist's new book tells the often-overlooked stories of women who helped shape our nation, from the single ...

Johns Hopkins played down Christine Ladd’s presence in 1879 and touted her male peers’ achievements. But her research in math and logic earned kudos.

Historian Philip Decker, mathematician Victor Geadah, computer scientist Sayash Kapoor, and literary scholar Eliana Rozinov are this year’s Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellows.

February is Black History Month, an annual observance to remember important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. There are numerous events and ways to celebrate the history and ...

Social media has become one of the most-powerful tools shaping how younger travelers choose where to go next. "Social media is the leading source for discovering new destinations for Gen Z Americans, ...

To celebrate the Dragon Ball franchise’s 40th anniversary, a worldwide popularity poll was announced in November 2025, allowing fans to vote for their favorite characters from a total of 212 options.

A signature from her first Food & Wine column, Julia Child's long-simmered stew builds depth by marinating beef with aromatics and red wine, then browning in batches for a fond-rich base. "I love ...

Nielsen on Monday, Jan. 26, revealed the top 10 most-watched men's and women's basketball programs thus far through the 2025-26 college basketball season. The list was, unsurprisingly, dominated by ...