JHU mathematician Emily Riehl explains how a surprising amount of math goes into determining who ends up in the U.S. House of ...

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Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help ...

We teach the wrong math and test it the wrong way. We devote thousands of hours to the obsolete rote math that pervades our ...

An “internet scientist” tries to explain a physics concept… and immediately trips over the basics. The problem isn’t ...

The sunlight-collecting organelles known as chloroplasts solve a packing problem: how to optimize photosynthesis without ...

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As part of this initiative, St. Jude is featured on GoNoodle's STEM Lab channel, wherethe Math-A-Thon activities are highlighted. The content combines math practice, movement, and reflection to ...

The University of the Pacific recently hosted the annual Math Steeplechase. More than 1,000 students participated in the ...

Researchers tested a research-based intervention with English learners with math difficulty. The intervention proved to boost comprehension and help students synthesize and visualize information, ...

Stop-motion animation consists of a series of still photographs stitched together to make a moving picture. It’s an excellent medium for capturing a variety of concepts in mathematics, especially ones ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...