“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...

Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) models had found a counterexample to a famous conjecture made by legendary ...

Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) models had found a counterexample to a famous conjecture made by legendary ...

It looks sort of like a euro banknote. It’s daintier than a dollar. The marvel of the Modern Texas Redback is its weight and sheen, heavy like cardstock and metallic like a fun house mirror. Attorneys ...

The U.S. government recently retired the penny after two centuries because it had become too expensive to mint. Some bitcoin miners are facing a similar existential threat. For many miners, it has ...

NEW YORK, Mar. 27, 2026 – As a result of a coin toss conducted today, the Toronto Tempo has chosen to select sixth in the first round of the league’s 30 th annual draft when the WNBA Draft 2026 ...

The team that will pick first in next week's WNBA expansion draft has been decided. The Toronto Tempo won the coin toss on Friday and elected to take the sixth pick in the WNBA draft, meaning the ...

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 ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

Every Super Bowl, without fail, one of the biggest moments to bet on occurs right before the opening kickoff, even though it's a bet based on pure luck. The pre-game coin flip continues to attract ...

Controversy erupts over Super Bowl LX coin toss confusion at Levi's Stadium. Seattle called 'tails,' but the coin landed on 'heads,' leading to outrage. Donors misled into giving to Trump group ...