But, both of these would require large structural changes for a course that teaches hundreds of students a year — something that can’t really happen in the near term. What could happen now, though, is ...

Research on the perception of color differences is helping resolve a century-old understanding of color developed by Erwin Schrödinger. Los Alamos scientist Roxana Bujack led a team that used geometry ...

As organisms develop from embryos, groups of cells migrate and reshape themselves to form all manner of complex tissues.

Abstract: A line point cloud is a series of sequential discrete points acquired by a laser ranging sensor. Geometric properties estimation from line point clouds plays a crucial role in many ...

A Wall Street portfolio manager has gone viral with a blog post that posits a new poverty line for a family of four in America: $140,000 a year. It’s a large number. The Federal Poverty Level set by ...

This video covers a chaotic and unintentionally hilarious confrontation between a group of flat earthers and a genuine scientific powerhouse—someone armed with real data, real physics, and actual ...

Currently, Parabola in sympy.geometry does not provide a built-in method to compute the tangent line at a given point on the parabola. It would be useful to add a ...

Pope Leo XIV's election is seen as a continuation of Pope Francis's progressive legacy. In a historic conclave, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the ...

It's the final short slate of the season as six teams will be on bye in Week 14. The action started hot and heavy with the highest opening total of the week on the Green Bay Packers and current Super ...

I didn’t find math particularly exciting when I was in high school. To be honest, I only studied it when I went to university because it initially seemed quite easy to me. But in my very first math ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In the fall of 2022, a Princeton University graduate student named Carolina Figueiredo stumbled onto a massive coincidence. She ...

It's another busy week with 30 teams in action in Week 9 of the NFL season. On Thursday, the New York Jets gave their fans a Halloween treat by defeating the Houston Texans in the Meadowlands to kick ...