Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...

A nontraditional math instruction strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow ...

A team of mathematicians has recently taken steps to improve our ability to predict future data. It’s not exactly fortunetelling, but forecasting is a huge industry and service that much of our ...

One afternoon, Lori Anderson and her 7-year-old, Lindsey, spotted a small maple tree in La Mirada, California. Anderson asked her daughter how many leaves she thought were on the tree. Lindsey’s guess ...

It’s the rare child who’ll choose an afternoon of math homework over a family vacation. That’s partly because of the negative way that we talk about and teach math, says Chris Emdin, a professor of ...

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. — Teachers at Boone Middle School in Haines City recently took "Swag Surfin'" to a whole new level — they re-purposed it to teach math! Lyrics changed to rap about math equations ...

Tool’s Lateralus isn’t just a song—it’s a mathematical and spiritual journey. This video explores how the band incorporated the Fibonacci sequence into the song’s lyrics, rhythm, and structure, ...

Axiom Math founder Carina Hong wooed top Meta researchers in a competitive AI talent market.

A former ballerina and MIT computer science grad, 29-year-old Luana Lopes Lara is now the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire.

It’s that time of year again- sharpened pencils, fresh notebooks, and… tears over math homework? For many families, back-to-school season comes with excitement and anxiety, especially when it comes to ...

When I was a kid, I was interested in a number of professions that are now either outdated, or have changed completely. One ...