Anyone who's ever tried tiling a floor, a backsplash or even an arts-and-crafts project probably knows the emotional frustration of working with pieces whose shapes don't perfectly complement each ...

A nonprofit called CalEarth in Los Angeles is making headlines for building fireproof, earthquake-resistant homes called ...

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The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...

Mathematicians have finally solved a geometry problem that has puzzled the field for decades. The question was proposed by ...

Archytas of Tarentum, who was born around the year 435 BC in Taranto, Italy, was another in a long line of polymaths from Ancient Greece.

Euclid is on a quest to unravel one of the universe’s greatest mysteries: why it's expanding faster and faster. With help ...

Every Star Tile design stems from the Earth’s colors, shapes, and geometries to generate a positive neural response.

Fantastic new math-based buildings popped up around Sara Harp Minter Elementary when students designed Geometry City.

Professors from NYU and the University of British Columbia have resolved the Kakeya set conjecture in three dimensions.

By using new geometric shapes in shock-absorbing material, researchers at the Universities of Gothenburg and Isfahan have ...