Fibonacci's Ancient Math Unveils New Approach to Lunar Navigation for Future Moon Missions

Medicine & Technology Aug 07, 2023

The 800-year-old math trick aids lunar navigation by estimating Moon's rotation ellipsoid. Continue reading to learn more about this ancient math.

High Schoolers Use Trigonometry To Prove Pythagorean Theorem: Feat That Mathematicians Never Pulled Off Before

Apr 02, 2023

A duo of senior high school students presented their proof of the Pythagorean theorem during the American Mathematical Society meeting. Read to learn more.

Humans Aren't Even Close to Reaching Maximum Longevity, Controversial Mathematical Research Says

Mar 29, 2023

Without taking biological factors into consideration, a controversial mathematical research suggests that humans have yet to reach the maximum lifespan. Read to learn more.

World Pi Day: Here's How the 3.14 and Other Mathematical Constants Are Hardwired Into Reality

Mar 14, 2023

Because of how the date is written (3/14), March 14 is globally celebrated as Pi Day. Tap the article to learn more.

Leonardo da Vinci Could Have Grasped Gravity Way Before Isaac Newton; Here's Why

Feb 14, 2023

Experiments found within Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks hint that the polymath may have grasped how gravity worked long before the phenomenon was discovered by Isaac Newton. Read to know more.

Targeting This Brain Circuit Can Boost the Skills of Children Struggling With Math, Study Claims

Apr 12, 2022

The development of mathematical skills in children relies on number sense in early childhood. Find out which brain circuit to target to boost math abilities.

Stingrays, Zebra Mbuna Fish Can Do Basic Math Operations But One Is Fast Learner Than The Other

Apr 01, 2022

Check out these stingrays and zebra mbuna fish that were taught to add and subtract, proving that fish can do maths and are not actually dunces.

Pupils are Man’s Calculator; New Study Shows How the Human Eyes Can Detect Numbers

Oct 26, 2021

The result of a study published in Nature Communications showed that the mechanisms they use to sense numbers can be found in the pupils.

Adolescents Who Stopped Studying Math After 16 Are at Greater Disadvantage in Cognitive Development

Jun 08, 2021

A new study suggests that adolescents who stop studying math after 16 show reduced levels of a critical chemical in the brain that is responsible for cognitive development, leaving them at a disadvantage.

The Story of the World's Fastest Human Calculator and His Fractured Skull

Sep 02, 2020

Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash was five years old when he fractured his skull and was thought to become cognitively impaired. But solving puzzles and math problems helped him overcome it and later on become the world's fastest human calculator.

Not Just Mimicry; Animals Can Understand Words and Do Arithmetic Too, Study Reveals

Jun 08, 2020

Experts claim that some animals can do more than just imitate gestures and sounds. Scientists claim that animals such as parrots and chimpanzees can comprehend words and form connections between them. Furthermore, they say these animals can also do simple math.

Science Experiments For Parents And Kids

Apr 22, 2019

What do you do with your kids? There's no time to get bored or play with those mind-numbing games in the gadget. Here's a list of all the exciting and fun science experiments you can do with your kids. They will love learning even more!

Scientists Applied 'Mathematics' In Analyzing Cell Development & Sequencing RNA

May 02, 2017

Math isn't just used to solve the mathematical equation but scientist used this one to analyze the cellular development in the human body.

Time Travel Now Possible With The Use Of Math, Researcher Explains

Apr 30, 2017

UBC researcher and Instructor Ben Tippett explaned that with the use of his mathemaical model, people can do time travel.

Math Healing Power That Fights Against Infectious Diseases

Mar 05, 2017

Mathematicians create the models to represent an infection spread. Using math, the predictions help understand how infection may infect the public in the future. The population of the people and all the pertinent data for calculating how an infection may affect a certain location to allocate treatments are used by mathematicians.