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).

Odyssey Math Tuition launches Secondary 4 online math tuition elearning courses in Singapore, featuring a proprietary ...

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 millilitres are in 2.4 litres of water (it’s 2,400). But the same can’t ...

For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day.

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...

New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...

You may hear an Erin go bragh and a sláinte or two this St. Patrick’s Day, or try your luck at pronouncing some Irish names, but even on the most Irish of holidays, we don’t hear much of the Irish ...

Literal language is when we say what we mean. Like “The news van is parked outside,” or “Meeting new people makes me nervous.” Figurative language can be anything that doesn't mean what it says ...

Thousands of people with a passion for our native language will make the journey from the four corners of Ireland to Belfast for, Oireachtas na Samhna. The city is hosting the festival from October 29 ...