UBC mathematics professor Liam Watson teaches CBC’s Lisa Christiansen how to tackle the annual headache of tangled Christmas ...

Before the Mayans dominated the Yucatan Peninsula, their predecessors constructed a network of fishing canals dating back ...

Long before the ancient Maya built temples, their predecessors were already altering the landscape of Central America’s ...

Archaeologists working in Central America have discovered a series of fishing-catching canals made by pre-Columbian Mayan ...

Pure mathematics uses mathematics to explore abstract ideas, mathematics that does not necessarily describe a real physical system. This can include developing the fundamental tools used by ...

Mathematics and computing is the study and analysis of abstract concepts, such as numbers and patterns. Mathematics is the language of choice for scientifically describing and modelling the ...

No matter how good or bad you are at the subject, it doesn’t keep you from relating to the stories of mathematicians. That’s the beauty of these movies: they have some maths here and there, but you ...

The Fibonacci sequence is a famous mathematical sequence where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. People claim there are many special properties about the numerical sequence ...

A massive Maya landscape has been hiding under a forested area of southern Mexico. The newfound city, dubbed Valeriana, spans an area roughly the size of Beijing and has “all the hallmarks of a ...

In a new study with medicine and law students, a team of mathematics education scholars from the Universities of Regensburg, Kassel, and Freiburg, Heidelberg University of Education, and LMU ...