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The four winners of the 2026 Fields Medal, regarded as the equal of the Nobel Prize for mathematics, have been named. The ...

New research finds that much of the carbon trees absorb leaks back into the air, which could throw off the climate projections we're counting on.

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Shayan Oveis Gharan has won the Abacus Medal for using tools from across mathematics to boost the power of algorithms.

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Mathematician recognized with the highest prize in mathematics for resolving a long-standing problem in harmonic analysis and geometric measure theory—the three-dimensional Kakeya set conjecture NEW ...

The 2026 Fields Medals recognize breakthroughs in the math of messy fluids, tangled knots, spinning pencils, and more ...

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman to win a Fields ...

Mathematicians Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman and Hong Wang have won the 2026 Fields Medal — one of the most coveted ...

A PHD in math disproved an 87 year old math problem with about two hours of working with Anthropic Fable. The Jacobian ...

Post-quantum identity-based encryption has been solved from isogeny-based assumptions for the first time, as researchers from ...