Decades ago, Paul Erdős used randomness to illuminate the vast and weird world of networks. Now mathematicians are making his ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.

The bees had to roll the ball under a blue "flower," then stand atop the moved object to access a sweet treat. Mikko Törmänen / University of Oulu Some bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, a ...

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LAPD reported a 101 percent homicide clearance rate for 2025, while the national average hit nearly 58 percent. Clearance rates are a sometimes misunderstood metric for assessing public safety and ...

Next month will mark the 40th anniversary of my debut as a columnist for North Carolina newspapers. Over the decades, I’ve gotten quite a few things wrong. I’ve misdiagnosed policy ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...

Suresh Sallay is the mastermind behind the Easter Sunday attack”: For argument’s sake, let us assume this to be true even though it is far from being proved ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ by a court of law ...

DeepMind’s AlphaProof system solved four out of six problems at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad, generating formally verified proofs through reinforcement learning trained on millions of ...

There was doubt and displeasure as most Rotorua councillors reluctantly voted to continue down the Head Start pathway for local Government reform yesterday. None seemed particularly happy about it.

Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence. By Sabrina Tavernise The enduring mystery of the fertility decline has a ...

ECB raises interest rates for the first time since 2023 Inflation projections mostly revised up Two more hikes expected in the next year Economists are split on tightening as growth is weak FRANKFURT, ...