Mathematical patterns reveal profound truths about the universe and, surprisingly, about our inner lives as well. These five visual math concepts offer unique frameworks for understanding our ...

Sharpen your mind with a visual brain teaser! This optical illusion challenges you to find a hidden '0' among a sea of '6's ...

This GIF shows off a moiré pattern, for instance: Other GIFs based on mathematics concepts are less abstract, but no less beautiful. Lucas Vieira Barbosa, a Brazilian physics student, created an ...

Brain teasers and visual puzzles have become a favourite pastime on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook. But beyond entertainment, these little challenges ...

Using math to understand biology. Hulse, who is also taking courses toward an M.S. in mathematics at UMBC, ... "Quantitatively describing visual patterns is a big challenge, ...

Intricate and intriguing patterns emerge that should appeal even to the most math-averse. Take a look at Christensen's and Derbyshire's images to see for yourself. Slide Show: Polynomial Plot ...

And this early pattern knowledge matters for mathematics achievement in fifth grade as well. Children with better pattern knowledge at age seven had better mathematics achievement at age 11.