A new mathematical model sheds light on how the brain processes different cues, such as sights and sounds, during decision ...

Helga Huntley collaborates with biologists, oceanographers and other scientists to use mathematics to measure and better ...

Mathematical equations have shaped our understanding of the universe, and these nine have played a key role in changing the world.

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

Bob Dylan famously asked, “How many roads must a man walk down, before you can call him a man?”. The power of the question is ...

Statistics is a branch of math that involves the collection, description, analysis, and inference of conclusions from ...

Over centuries, mathematicians have amassed an array of symbols—from arrows and crosses to shapes derived from letters—to ...

His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) became instant classics. The second ...

He also has overseen the Mathematics Excellence for Girls in STEM initiative and serves as project director of the Choose ...

As with all probability distributions, the Normal Distribution describes how the values of your data are distributed.

In a mesmerising blend of art and mathematics, a research student from University College London (UCL) has recently gained widespread attention for creating intricate images solely through ...

The new definitions aim to resolve any conflict in medical circles over whether obesity is a disease or just a risk factor. Global health leaders have proposed a “dramatic overhaul” of the way ...