The 2026 Fields Medals recognize breakthroughs in the math of messy fluids, tangled knots, spinning pencils, and more ...

The prestigious medal is awarded every four years by the International Mathematical Union to researchers under 40 years old for “outstanding mathematical achievement” and future promise.

John Pardon sees connections between different areas of math that others don’t. For that vision, he’s now been awarded a ...

Instead of discouraging students from using generative AI, universities should teach them how to use the technology ...