David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...

Celebrate Pi Day and read all about how this number pops up across math and science on our special Pi Day page. Grab something circular, like a cup, measure the distance around the circle, and divide ...

A straightforward conjecture about runners moving around a track turns out to be equivalent to many complex mathematical ...

Scientists have uncovered the first robust evidence of a black hole and neutron star crashing together but orbiting in an ...