Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.
Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School fourth grade teacher Mikayla Blalock teaches her class about cursive and signatures during a lesson. She is one young educator that has prioritized cursive ...
Melting ice in the Arctic is causing an increasing amount of freshwater to enter the North Atlantic, which is expected to ...
Asking students to explain how they arrived at an answer is a powerful strategy for making a concept more memorable.
Students aren’t necessarily missing the math, they’re missing how to make sense of the problem itself. Once we see ...
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that an insect—the bumblebee Bombus ...
Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.
Bumblebees can learn to understand Morse code - Researchers found the furry insects had a ‘remarkable’ ability to distinguish ...