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In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in discrete geometry that had stumped human mathematicians for the last 80 ...

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It was another cold and windy day when the Arizona Wildcats hit the field for their 10th practice of spring ball. Here are notable notes and takeaways from Tuesday's practice at Dick Tomey Practice ...

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Tenants at a South Loop luxury high-rise that has been plagued with problems like broken elevators are vowing to fight five-day eviction notices. Since late 2025, there have been 18 complaints to 311 ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...