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A mathematical equation was considered impossible to solve until two Louisiana high school students proved that wasnt the case.

A mathematical equation was considered impossible to solve until two Louisiana high school students proved that wasnt the case.

From insight into our human ancestry and breakthroughs on the moon to a flourishing of AI and terrifying new developments in the climate, it was a year of scientific drama

Pythagoras is credited for creating the famous Pythagorean theorem, but ancient clay tablets suggest the math concept was formed more than 1,000 years before the ancient Greeks birth.

Welcome once again to Gambit’s annual “40 Under 40” list! Once again, this year’s list represents some of the very best people our city has to offer — all under

New Orleans High School seniors Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson were honored at the 2023 Essence Festival through AT&T’s Dream in Black program. The Math geniuses proved the 2,000-year-old theory wrong– the two young women found an alternate method to solving the Pythagorean theorem.

Calcea Johnson and NeKiya Jackson of Louisiana gave a presentation at the American Mathematical Societys Annual Southeastern Conference.

Their entire class of 24 girls was accepted to college and they all earned scholarships.

Seniors at St. Mary’s Academy celebrated a 100% college acceptance rate.

Seniors at St. Mary’s Academy celebrate 100% college acceptance rate