Mathematics
A one-of-a-kind die that challenged mathematicians to figure out how to squeeze all those sides and numbers onto one die.
Now, how to convince commuters?
Interpreting clues from 500-year-old book required math developed long after initial publication.
A new algorithm may help divvy up cake without leaving anyone unsatisfied.
If scientists can tease out the knots' secrets, the research could help lead to treatments for heart attacks.
Iceland's long genealogical records show that you have more in common with your siblings than your parents.
A new movie tells the story of an underdog Indian mathematician.
The lure of big data and machine learning can overshadow the value of thorough scientific inquiry.
To find a rumor source, social networks must be complex.
New twist on overhand knot comes from experiments with tied wires.
A new model offers insights into rhythms of brain activity.