A 31-year-old Korean mathematician solved one of the oldest math puzzles and was recognized as one of Scientific American’s top math breakthroughs of 2025.

Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson, who surprised the math world when they produced innovative solutions to a 2,000-year-old puzzle, wowed the math world again when they presented several new ways of ...

Some people scroll past puzzles. Others stop, squint, and dive in. If you're the second type, then you might just be a math legend. There's a new viral math brain teaser that’s testing how fast people ...

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