AI math proof verification reached a new frontier as DeepMind’s AlphaProof Nexus solved nine open Erdős research problems with Lean-verified proofs, some unsolved for 56 years. The May 2026 Science Ne ...
OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who ...
GCSE exam season isn't far away, and maths students need to make sure they've got this formula in their back pocket. If you're gearing up to take your GCSEs in the next couple of months, or you're a ...
Parents of children at a Greater Manchester high school where it has been announced staff are again to walk out on strike have expressed concerns over the impact on their kids’ futures. Dozens of ...
Earlier this month an artificial intelligence (AI) startup announced that their AI agent had confirmed a proof of two cases of the devilishly challenging "higher dimensional sphere-packing problem." ...
File photo dated 24/05/10 of A-level students sit an A-level maths exam inside a sports hall. Plans to move some GCSE and A-level exams on to screens should be expanded to allow more subjects to pilot ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
At a secret meeting in 2025, some of the world's leading mathematicians gathered to test OpenAI's newest large language model, o4-mini. Experts at the meeting were amazed by how much the model's ...
A tutoring programme is helping children from settled Somali families achieve GCSE results in line with and above the national average. Power Education, based at the University of Bristol's micro ...
A SUN investigation has uncovered a raft of migrant removal centre perks including maths tutors and dedicated on-call GPs. More than 400,000 migrants have claimed asylum in the past four years – ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) Dua Lipa recently celebrated a significant personal achievement unrelated to her music ...
Many of us are familiar with the name Srinivasa Ramanujan and his black and white photograph. He was one of India’s brightest mathematicians. In this episode we dive into his life - from struggling to ...