Long before anyone wrote down a number, early villagers were painting flowers with a precision that looks suspiciously like ...

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Joel David Hamkins, a leading mathematician and logic professor at the University of Notre Dame, has fired a withering salvo ...

This discovery, researchers noted, contributes to “ethnomathematics,” a field that explores mathematics through culture.

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Gender equality was supposed to reduce gender stratification and segregation in academic and professional pursuits. Instead, ...

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

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Right below them sit the teams with real championship dreams, the Knicks, Rockets, and Nuggets. After that, the picture gets ...

After more than two years of public fretting over AI models as future threats to human civilization or the seedlings of ...

Algae is a ubiquitous feature in waterways throughout the globe, including western North America. Slippery, green epilithic ...