Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...

The Iran War is sending oil prices into a spike that could have dire consequences for an American economy teetering on the brink.

A couple of years ago, even the cutting-edge AI models couldn’t reliably do basic arithmetic,” says Sam Taube, lead writer ...