Neuromorphic computers, inspired by the architecture of the human brain, are proving surprisingly adept at solving complex mathematical problems that underpin scientific and engineering challenges.

For 35 years, excluding the Covid-affected ones, the WPI Department of Mathematical Sciences has been hosting an annual competition for high school students across New England. This outreach ...

A new undergraduate major in mathematics and computing will be offered at Georgia Tech beginning next fall. The new bachelor’s degree brings together essential elements of both mathematics and ...

The new bachelor’s degree brings together essential elements of both mathematics and computing training and includes the applications of mathematical theories relevant to computing and data, as well ...

Halfway through its first year, a University of Oklahoma-led response to the call both in and beyond Tulsa for more job-ready technology graduates is taking stock of how far it’s come.

There are so many benefits to participating in research early in your academic career, whether your plan is going to graduate school or going into industry---or even if you don't have a plan at all ...

In the 1960s, the Soviet climatologist and mathematician Mikhail Budyko set out to investigate the potential future of a planet on the brink of nuclear Armageddon. He started by looking some 600 ...

WPI professor Sam Walcott developed a molecular model that explains and accurately predicts muscle force, offering new opportunities for medical innovation. In honor of our upcoming Arts & Sciences ...

This post was updated Sept. 7 at 8:39 p.m. The suspension of about 800 of UCLA’s research grants halted projects across campus – including some in its highly-ranked applied mathematics program. Andrea ...

When a major league baseball player steps to the plate, he brings with him the muscle memory of hundreds of thousands of swings. Hours, weeks, years devoted to the perfect swing, a symphony of joints ...

Mathematics is one of the oldest disciplines of study. For all its antiquity, however, it is a modern, rapidly growing field. Only 70 years ago, mathematics might have been said to consist of algebra, ...