Terence Tao was a prodigy almost from birth: reading at two, studying university-level math at nine, and earning a Princeton PhD by twenty. But the most surprising part of his story is not how ...
Each year, the MacArthur Foundation announces its MacArthur Fellows or “Geniuses,” a class of researchers, scientists, artists, entrepreneurs and more who are changing the world through their endless ...
Chinese mathematician Wei Dongyi, a two-time IMO gold medalist who once turned down Harvard, is also known for his frugal lifestyle, reportedly spending less than 300 yuan (US$44) a month in Beijing.
Artificial intelligence has once again pushed the boundaries of what is possible. On November 14, 2025, an AI system, aptly named the AI Math Genius, achieved a significant milestone by delivering 100 ...
So, how does everybody here feel about math? Let’s ask the cast of an upcoming play at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre: Are you a fan?
Vibeke Faengsrud, also known as "The Math Woman," is the Founder & CEO of House of Math, Norway’s leading math-learning platform, recently launched in the US. Faengsrud is a self-taught math success ...
John Horton Conway, an English-born Princeton mathematician whose body of work ranged from the rigorously highbrow to the frivolously fun, earning him prizes and a reputation as a creative, ...
Welcome to Day 2 of Shark Week! Today on the show, actress Wunmi Mosaku joins Chioma in the London podcast studio, where they dive into all things Sinners—from how Wunmi booked the job to the powerful ...