3+ week, 2+ day ago   (99+ words) Improbable Research The Harts come to the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony every year, journeying from their home in Florida to be very much a part of things. This year they will make the journey from Florida to Zurich, Switzerland for…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (424+ words) The Harvard Scientist’s pioneering brain research was recognized with the Dirac Medal Aug 11, 2026 / Read time: 3 minutes Haim Sompolinsky, a Harvard theoretical physicist and neuroscientist, has won the Dirac Medal and Prize, one of the highest honors in physics. Also announced…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (497+ words) The Riemann Zeta Function and How it Relates to the actual Riemann Hypothesis The Riemann hypothesis makes the claim that “all nontrivial zeros of the Riemann zeta function have a real part equal to 1/2”. The Riemann zeta function is linked…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (16+ words) Belgian Nobel laureate François Englert, mind behind the 'God particle', dies aged 93 The Brussels Times...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (51+ words) CTV News 'I'm really proud to bring this to Canada': Toronto professor on 'Nobel Prize of mathematics' win Professor Jacob Tsimerman describes his research proving the André-Oort conjecture which won him the prestigious prize....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1695+ words) The video is still processing. Please wait a few minutes. Newswise — University of Chicago mathematics Prof. Yu Deng has received the Fields Medal for his contributions toward placing the laws of physics on a rigorous mathematical foundation. The Fields Medal,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (409+ words) Shortly after receiving the Fields Medal, the most prestigious figure in mathematics, 38-year-old University of Toronto professor Jacob Zimmerman made an unusual announcement. His next job was not a school, but the safety section of ChatGPT developer OpenAI. According to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (819+ words) For high school student Emir Kardos, watching the University of Toronto’s Jacob Tsimerman win the 2026 Fields Medal just down the hall from the professor’s office felt like “standing in the presence of greatness.” The 17-year-old was among dozens of math…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (170+ words) The Fields Medal — one of the top honours in mathematics — for 2026 was awarded to Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman, and Hong Wang. The Medal is awarded every four years and recognises important contributions to mathematics research by people who…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (648+ words) Chinese mathematicians Yu Deng and Hong Wang have become the first Chinese nationals to win the Fields Medal, widely regarded as the highest honour in mathematics. The International Mathematical Union presented the medals at the opening of the International Congress…...