Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-standing problems with the ...

A maths brainteaser which is supposed to be 'easy' has split the internet - and no one can agree on the right answer. Working with numbers and puzzles has long been known as useful for improving ...

A maths problem aimed at 14-year-olds has left adults scratching their heads. Posting in the Reddit thread dedicated to solving homework issues, a user by the name of @coconutbabies shared that they ...

University of California (UC) San Diego mathematicians Jacques Verstraete and Sam Mattheus have solved a puzzling Ramsey theory problem that's had little progress since the great Paul Erdös made some ...