Bringing elementary students outside for math lessons provides a welcome change of pace and a chance for new activities.

Crows can recognize geometric patterns, suggesting that humans aren't unique in understanding shape structure.

The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...

“Rose Window 10,” created by Ithaca artist Werner Sun in 2022, is the result of an extended improvisation on mathematical ...

Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set ...

"Claiming that it is specific to us humans, that only humans can detect geometric regularity ... computer games that are designed to tease out how much they know about math. For this study, the birds ...

We trained two carrion crows to detect a distinct display among two-dimensional visual shapes,” explain Nieder and his colleagues in their new paper on corvids’ math ability. “The crows were presented ...

For a long time, the Kakeya conjecture, which involves rotating an infinitely narrow needle, kept mathematicians ...

Israeli-American mathematician Dennis Gaitsgory was awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for his role in the ...