A clever card trick that feels completely random, using dice to determine the outcome. The spectator makes every decision, yet the final card always matches the prediction. Simple math, everyday ...

Plantlike designs on pottery made almost 8,000 years ago may be the earliest evidence yet of mathematical thinking. Many of the flower decorations painted on pottery by an ancient culture in northern ...

What’s the perfect number of cards for playing poker? According to a new mathematical discovery, the answer is the traditional 52. Almost. In Texas Hold’em poker, players wager on the best five-card ...

Renowned mathematician Joel David Hamkins has voiced strong doubts about large language models' utility in mathematical research, calling their answers "garbage" and "not mathematically correct." He ...

The U.S. Space Force will soon start naming its weapons, communications and space systems after themes including Norse mythology and ghosts. Space Force shared the plans on Thursday, framing them in ...

Section 1. Purpose. United States leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will promote United States national and economic security and dominance across many domains. Pursuant to Executive Order ...

The modern financial system is a house of cards, according to a popular metaphor on both the left and the right. It turns out this is literally true. From 1970 to 1990, the world moved from a 19th ...

I know that teachers play the most significant role in any learning situation, and studies have shown that investing in teacher learning is more important than investing in new curriculum, books—or ...

Alabama is pretty close to being an A-grade state in education. Superintendent Eric Mackey said Thursday that the state’s K-12 schools earned an “87” on the education report card released Nov. 13.

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