Big news for 2025! A team of nine mathematicians has proven the geometric Langlands conjecture, one of the most legendary puzzles in mathematics. They were led by Dennis Gaitsgory at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Germany and Sam Raskin at Yale University in the United States. The geometric Langlands conjecture is about connecting the world of numbers and patterns to the world of shapes and geometry through a complex mathematical bridge. It predicts that for every special pattern in