For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

Kevin Curry, a food influencer and a former SNAP recipient, explains where SNAP recipients can get the most up-to-date ...

Some say the reason most manhole covers are round is that a circle cannot fall through a smaller circular hole. Which of ...

The bipartisan foundations of the U.S. refugee resettlement program, built by Democratic and Republican leaders alike, have saved countless lives and strengthened the social and economic fabric of the ...

A factor is a number which divides into another number, without leaving a remainder. Factors should be whole, positive numbers. Factors always come in pairs. This pair will always multiply together to ...

The UN migration agency warned on Tuesday that humanitarian efforts in Sudan’s war-torn North Darfur region might come to a ...

For many Nevada residents, the real miracle of Bonanza is how far $34 goes at the food vendors. Several stalls serve authentic Mexican cuisine at prices that seem transported from another era. That ...

Abstract: In Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs), interference significantly diminishes the network performance. Some interference-aware multipath protocols were proposed to minimize the impact of ...