The Latest Breaking News from Math

Louisiana Students Shock the Science Community with Solutions to 2,000-Year-Old Math Problem

Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson have astonished the math community by publishing ten proofs of the Pythagorean theorem.

Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024

With no Disco Elysium 2 in sight, who exactly are behind the 5 studios of Disco devs now vying to make its spiritual successor?

Here's who's actually making each of these 'Disco Elysium spiritual successors' and their odds of doing something cool.

PC Gamer · Oct 28, 2024

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of their innate ability and effort. But they also report that when boys do well in math, it is more likely due to parental support and society’s higher expectations for their success.

The Conversation · Oct 28, 2024

How to create a realistic peppermint candy material in Blender

Model realistic material with these simple tips.

Creative Bloq · Oct 20, 2024

Apple’s latest study proves that AI can’t even solve basic grade-school math problems

Turns out that AI is actually pretty stupid, according to a new study from Apple.

TechRadar · Oct 16, 2024

Presidential elections provide opportunities to teach about power, proportions and percentages

To American voters, the process of electing a president and other officials may be difficult to explain and understand. For America’s math teachers, the system represents a gold mine for real-life lessons on ratios, statistics and data.

The Conversation · Oct 16, 2024

Teacher who left scratches on a teen’s back following sex and used students as ‘lookouts’ is sentenced

Hailey Clifton-Carmack was a math teacher at a Missouri high school before her conduct was exposed

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

Apple agrees with Sam Altman: AI is incredibly dumb

Research from Apple’s AI team shows that today’s big AI models aren’t as smart as we think. Despite that, AI is being misused more and more every day.

Laptop · Oct 14, 2024

A Disco Elysium successor studio has been announced for the second time today, meaning there are now 4 companies battling for the title of ZA/UM's true inheritor

There are now as many ZA/UM successors as there are Workers' Internationals, appropriately enough.

PC Gamer · Oct 11, 2024

A second Disco Elysium spiritual successor has been announced from a different "breakaway group" of devs who worked on the original RPG

Dark Math Games announces XXX Nightshift just as new studio Longdue reveals its own Disco Elysium spiritual successor

GamesRadar · Oct 11, 2024