A new study shows how math helps explain why babies nap erratically, teens stay up late, and older adults wake earlier.

It’s all patterns,” says the 14-year-old.Akhil says he finds math patterns everywhere, like the Fibonacci sequence or golden ...

We explore the astonishing mathematics behind an ancient stone vessel. Uncover the secrets of its design, from radial ...

Disclaimer: The views and interpretations expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect ...

Wonder why babies nap on some days but not on others? Or why older people wake up earlier? Mathematical modelling of sleep regulation provides some surprising answers to these and other questions, ...

Wonder why babies nap on some days but not on others? Or why older people wake up earlier? Mathematical modeling of sleep ...

Kiwis, oranges, and broccoli come together in a puzzling game. Can you crack this math puzzle and find the missing number?

Mathematics may not be the first thing people associate with Alzheimer's disease research. But for Pedro Maia, an assistant ...

There are many things that govern how and when we sleep – our mood; how active we’ve been in the day; various drugs or ...

This was originally published in the Artificial Intelligencer newsletter, which is issued every Wednesday. Sign up here to ...