As a young art major at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Dr. Barbara Johnson once stood before blank canvases waiting for inspiration to strike. It arrived instead in a computer lab in 1984 ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...

The rapidly-improving speed and versatility of digital computers has mostly driven analogue computers out of use in modern ...

A $2 million National Science Foundation grant will help Arkansas Tech University make science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degrees more accessible to low-income students. The grant ...

• Ian Bittinger of Martinez, Georgia, was recognized for earning the Outstanding Student in Engineering Technology Award. He ...

Discover how quantitative analysts, or quants, use advanced mathematical models to predict market trends and identify lucrative investment opportunities.

Engineering Mathematics (GENG 8010) is a foundational graduate course in the Master of Engineering (MEng) program at the University of Windsor. This course focuses on developing the advanced ...

Researchers in China published a paper describing a theoretical model for photonic computing that used light particles instead of electrons for faster processing. The team developed “parallel optical ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists in China are suggesting a new model of computing that could massively shorten processing time—if it works, that is. To contextualize their ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance. Federal data ...