A 150-year-old rule in geometry has been proven wrong. Mathematicians found two different doughnut-shaped surfaces that look ...

Nearly a century on, Jasimuddin's rural elegy finds a spectacular staging at MAYA Bengal in Motion's third edition ...

GPT-5.4 Pro cracked a conjecture in number theory that had stumped generations of mathematicians, using a proof strategy that ...

The actress stars as a haunted genius opposite Don Cheadle as her father in David Auburn’s 2001 drama. This revival, though, ...

In ancient Greece, Euclid showed that if you agree on a small list of preliminary principles, or axioms, you can use deductive reasoning to reveal all sorts of new mathematical truths. But although ...

A popular bakery in Bengaluru’s Koramangala has found itself at the centre of a social media firestorm after a series of controversial interactions with customers. The establishment is now facing ...

The race is on to develop an artificial intelligence that can do pure mathematics, and top mathematicians just threw down the gauntlet with an exam of actual, unsolved problems that are relevant to ...

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Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...

A research team led by Maxim Kontsevich, a professor at the French Institute of Advanced Scientific Studies (IHES) and a 1998 Fields Medalist, has released a proof claiming to solve a long-standing ...

Earlier this week, Oxford University Press announced three contenders for the honour of the Word of the Year (WoTY) 2025: “aura farming”, “biohack” and “rage bait”. Two of these aren’t words but ...