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One of the most contested issues in astrophysics is our understanding of the Universe’s expansion. Adam Riess discusses why there...

Every four years, the math world’s preeminent awards are given to the finest minds of a generation. The young winners...

Shayan Oveis Gharan has won the Abacus Medal for using tools from across mathematics to boost the power of algorithms....

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman...