Scott Steiner has finally found a math problem even he can’t solve. Michigan’s controversial finish against Western Michigan ...

Hidden correspondences hint at a deeper structure to the mathematical universe. Our columnist unpacks one of those connections and asks mathematicians what they might mean.

The department cut the percentage of students earning D’s and F’s or withdrawing from first-year math classes from 53% in ...

The five Platonic solids are the epitome of perfection—at least in mathematics. Topology explains why there are only five of ...

Could math help explain why some relationships survive life’s inevitable stresses while others slowly fall apart? Researchers ...