Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

From undergraduate study to graduate, postdoctoral and faculty research, women within the Mellon College of Science’s Department of Mathematical Sciences are among those continuing the tradition of ...

Researchers have found a clue in the branches, and used math to describe how the way we see branches in nature and art contributes to our recognition of trees. "We've come up with something ...

But their beauty and intricacy has left some researchers wondering whether they shouldn't be considered art. Of course ... product is a multi-ringed sand mandala about 6 feet in diameter.

Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...

In today's Mentor Monday, Danielle Wiggins takes us to Algebra Tea House where a mentor and mentee have bonded over their passion for art.

NASA is focusing on adding microbial diversity to the International Space Station to address health issues among astronauts caused by over-sanitization. Studies revealed that the lack of natural ...

Wang Yusheng, the mathematician, and Gu Yunuo, a student, share their interest in mathematics at the launch ceremony of four math-themed stamps in Beijing. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] Wang ...

A gender gap has opened up between boys and girls in maths and science subjects in England, a new report suggests. The international study, carried out every four years and published by the ...

The Hong Kong artist first posted his origami art on an online forum when he was in Secondary Three. Now, he has more than 19,700 followers on Instagram. The 27-year-old has about 100 original ...