Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

A thin, watery layer coating the surface of ice is what makes it slick. Despite a great deal of theorizing over the centuries, though, it isn't entirely clear why that layer forms.

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

When President J. R. Jayewardene stood at the White House in 1981 at the invitation of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, he did ...

Letters and faxes are an extremely effective way of communicating with your elected officials. Many legislators believe that a letter represents not only the position of the writer but also many other ...

SCRIBE STATUE. FOUND: Lagash, Iraq. CULTURE: Sumerian. DATE: ca. 2400 B.C. LANGUAGE: Sumerian. In early 2016, hundreds of media outlets around the world reported that a set of recently deciphered ...

East Bengal has a population of about 45 millions and an area of about 15,000 square miles. Less than three per cent of its people have any education in the real sense of the term. The only way in ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

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The flagship series may have ended, but Taylor Sheridan's franchise continues to expand. By Jackie Strause Managing Editor, East Coast And that remains true amid the Yellowstone world-shifting news ...

Folate and folic acid are two forms of vitamin B9: folate occurs naturally in foods, while folic acid is synthetic and used in supplements and fortified foods. Vitamin B9 supports cell growth and DNA ...