What’s more, doing maths is often a collaborative endeavour – and can be a great source of fun and fulfilment when people ...

Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured counting, even though no written numerals existed at the time. The claim is bold: ...

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...