Hard as it may be to imagine, there’s a newly defined geometric shape on the books. Based on recent calculations, mathematicians have described a new classification they now call a “soft cell.” ...

In this KS1 Maths article you'll learn about 3D shapes such as cubes, pyramids and spheres. We also have KS1 Maths videos, a quiz and lots of examples.

Mathematicians Discover New Shapes to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem Mathematicians have long wondered how “shapes of constant width” behave in higher dimensions. A surprisingly simple ...

Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes Scientists tested crows on their ability to recognize “geometric regularity,” a skill ...

A new study shows that like humans, crows can recognize geometric regularity, making them the first nonhuman animal known to have this ability.