The 29-year-old Brazilian entrepreneur, often dubbed an “MIT math nerd,” has risen to become the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire, with a net worth of US$1.3 billion from her stake in the ...

Every mathematician has a story that goes something like this. You’re at a party, and someone asks what you do for a living. “I’m a mathematician,” you say. “You must be a genius!” they reply. Or ...

This month, 146 teams from all over the world gathered to compete at the annual Harvard-MIT Math Tournament (HMMT). The teams were each composed of six high school students and many traveled from as ...

Aspiring mathematicians eyeing MIT should note the annual tuition stands at approximately $60,156, with total expenses nearing $80,000. However, MIT's generous need-based financial aid ensures ...