OLED screens already feel like magic. Colors pop on your phone. Blacks look truly black on your TV. The panel stays thin, ...

In Icelandic culture, it is common for people to choose 10 or more occupations in a lifetime. This is not due to layoffs or firings, but a matter of personal choice. Icelanders believe in ...

New in Large Print Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck, listed as one of the best books of the year by NPR. Freida McFadden, Dear Debbie, starring a vengeful advice ...

Have you ever had the dream where you walk into a classroom on exam day and you’ve never attended the class? It’s an extremely unsettling dream, the kind that makes you wake up with a start ...

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a prestigious competition featuring talented high school students from around the world, in which competitors solve complicated mathematical problems.

Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Mathematics, like many other scientific endeavors, is increasingly using artificial intelligence. Of course, math is the backbone of AI, but mathematicians are also turning to these tools for tasks ...

Math puzzles test readers' critical thinking skills by challenging them to solve problems. Math puzzles can boost analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. A brain teaser challenge typically ...

The most recent TIMSS assessment underscores the seriousness of our problem. Canadian Grade 4 students performed below both U.S. students and the international median at nearly every math benchmark ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...

Four Cambridge math students in the 1930s wanted to know if you could fill a square with smaller squares, each a different size. They solved it by pretending the squares were electrical resistors.