Pencils dropped and papers were turned in as more than 200 middle school students concluded the 29th annual Math Field Day, hosted by the Rotary Club of Indio. Students from 15 Co ...

Thomas Mulligan breaks down the common psychological traps and logical oversights that lead many to stumble when faced with deceptively straightforward numerical puzzles.

AIKEN, S.C. (WFXG) - Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic is hosting its annual Aiken Innovation, Design and Educational Activities (IDEAs) STEM Camp. “These collaborative, low-pressure ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

A free academic summer program is for middle schoolers helped one Alexandria student get a scholarship offer for solving a ...

Easy access to AI answer bots is killing learning. That’s one of the conclusions in a new and troubling study about AI use ...

Last month, OpenAI announced that its latest version of ChatGPT had solved a major math problem, one that had stumped experts ...

The bat-and-ball problem is a famous math puzzle that more than half of people—even Harvard graduates—get wrong. It's ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.

Despite having tiny brains, bumblebees have demonstrated a remarkable ability to socially learn how to use tools, solve simple puzzles, and cooperate to achieve a goal. It seems they can also solve ...