My first semester in college was a disaster. My second was worse. I was an engineering major. On my very first Physics exam I earned a 100%, the second 52%, and a whopping 12% on the third. The ...

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Over 100 NYU faculty and students attended a talk on OpenAI’s recent math proof by Vlad Vicol — chair of NYU’s Department of ...

Throughout their four years on campus, Rose-Hulman students accumulate nuggets of knowledge, creating their own road maps to ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A man who sustained serious injuries while aiding the U.S. military in his home country of ...

Professors from the math and physics departments speculated in a panel Sept. 15 that advancements in artificial intelligence will enable mathematicians to focus on insightful results and enhance the ...

Kawhi Leonard spoke for the first time since the trade to Toronto was completed. Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images After rarely speaking during a yearlong scandal centered on him, the seldom-heard Kawhi ...

During the 1920s, Vic Hanson starred in three sports at Syracuse University, baseball, football and basketball. Twenty-three years after Hanson graduated in 1927, the star athlete was back in Syracuse ...

In late July, one of the world’s most famous mathematicians issued a warning to his field. Math is entering a “turbulent period,” the UCLA professor Terence Tao said in front of a packed lecture hall ...

The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Ryan Leonard to an eight-year, $84 million contract extension, Senior Vice President and General Manager Chris Patrick announced today. Leonard’s ...

After being on hold for months awaiting a resolution in the Clippers salary cap circumvention investigation, the trade of Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors — agreed to back on June 30 — has finally ...

Kawhi Leonard got off with a slap on the wrist while the NBA brought the hammer down on the Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer for circumventing the salary cap to pay him more. An agreement was in place ...