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Morgan State investigating professor who asked Jeffrey Epstein for millions in exchange for Black community support

A Morgan State University math professor offered Jeffrey Epstein a chance to improve his reputation in the Black community for $5 million in 2019. The university said it did not participate in the solicitation and is investigating the matter.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2023

Parents financially supporting their adult children are ruining their retirements and raiding their savings

Thinking about shutting the Bank of Mom and Dad? Sit down with a calculator and a calendar and do the maths.

Fortune · Jun 13, 2023

Has a mathematician solved the ‘invariant subspace problem’? And what does that even mean?

A new paper purports to contain the final piece of a mathematical jigsaw puzzle: the invariant subspace problem

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

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Has a mathematician solved the 'invariant subspace problem'? And what does that even mean?

Two weeks ago, a modest-looking paper was uploaded to the arXiv preprint server with the unassuming title “On the invariant subspace problem in Hilbert spaces”. The paper is just 13 pages long and its list of references contains only a single entry.

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2023

This year's maths SATs were so hard even AI can't get the answers right

Children had just 50 seconds per question to tackle the tough challenge

Wales Online · Jun 11, 2023

Google Bard is catching up to Chat GPT in coding, reasoning, and math

A new blog post from Google reveals that it's updating Bard's reasoning, coding, logic, and math capabilities.

TechRadar · Jun 9, 2023

Do coffee makers really save you money in the long run? The math says yes

Do coffee makers save money? I spoke with experts to find out whether these luxuries can be a treat for your tastebuds and your bank balance

Homes & Gardens · Jun 8, 2023

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Bard update improves reasoning skills, enables Google Sheets export function

Google has announced that Bard is improving mathematical tasks, coding questions, and string manipulation.

Android Central · Jun 7, 2023

Mathematicians end decades-long quest to find elusive 'vampire einstein' shape

Researchers have discovered a new 14-sided shape called the Spectre that can be used to tile a surface without ever creating a repeating pattern, ending a decades' long mathematical hunt.

LiveScience · Jun 6, 2023

How Statewide Efforts Drive Math Achievement

South Carolina educators talk about how state resources and technology have helped their math instruction.

Tech&Learning · Jun 6, 2023

Australian students in rural areas are not 'behind' their city peers because of socioeconomic status. There is something else going on

Major international and national tests show rural students, on average, do not do as well at school as their city peers.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2023

Thiruvavaduthurai Math | A renowned seat of Tamil language and culture

The Delhi event has brought the Math to the limelight and offered it an opportunity to ponder over its great tradition and the task ahead.

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023

When 312 can equal zero

Mathematics can be tricky, especially when 312 could equate to zero in the world of politics, according to veteran politician and political critic Jatuporn Prompan.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2, 2023

Stony Brook University gets $500 million from hedge fund founder who taught math there

Stony Brook University in New York will receive $500 million from a philanthropic foundation started by a hedge fund billionaire who once taught math there

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023

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The Conversation · May 30, 2023

From whiteboard work to random groups, these simple fixes could get students thinking more in maths lessons

Australian students’ performance and engagement in mathematics is an ongoing issue.

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

Youngsters enjoy Dumfries and Galloway's biggest science, technology, engineering, mathematics and digital fair

Pupils took part in a number of interactive workshops featuring more than 40 businesses and organisations

The Hindu · May 30, 2023

When Einstein thought he was wrong but Feynman convinced physicists otherwise

The debate on whether gravitational waves were real of figments of mathematics raged for decades, until Richard Feynman devised an ingenious thought-experiment in 1957 that settled the matter once and for all.

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023

End Times by Peter Turchin review – can we predict the collapse of societies?

By examining history through complex mathematics, the ‘collapsologist’ aims to show – somewhat persuasively – that there are cyclical trends in the narratives of human hope and failure

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USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2023

Michael Block wasn’t the only one who had his biggest payday at the 2023 PGA Championship. His caddie did too

Caddie John Jackson did some math on the calculator app on his phone after Block finished T-15.

Fortune · May 25, 2023

Caroline Ellison: How a young math whiz with an appetite for risk became a major player in Sam Bankman-Fried’s corrupt crypto empire

After the fall of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and the trading firm she ran, Alameda Research, the 28-year-old became an unlikely celebrity—and a public villain.

WEKU · May 25, 2023

New Explorium of Lexington exhibit aims to make STEM fun

A new exhibit that opened Wednesday at the Explorium of Lexington is designed to show kids that learning STEM skills – science, technology, engineering and math – can actually be fun.

Guitar World · May 24, 2023

The Beatles’ “first left-handed bassist”, Chas Newby, dies aged 81

The bass player and former math teacher was subbed into the Liverpool legend’s early lineup in December 1960 and played one of the most formative shows of the era

Los Angeles Times · May 24, 2023

LAUSD shakes up a highly praised academic initiative, angering parents and teachers

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles public school program that officials portrayed as a major success for helping struggling young students improve academically is being substantially dismantled by Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, who says it's too costly and not particularly effective.

The Guardian - US · May 23, 2023

Chas Newby, one-time Beatles bassist, dies at 81

The British musician, who performed with the Beatles for several gigs in 1960, went on to become a high school mathematics teacher

Fortune · May 23, 2023

7 CEOs share how generative A.I. is reshaping business—from booking travel to writing code

The buzz around the technology is "palpable," yet some are still playing it safe.

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