In her column “Why schools should bring back eighth-grade algebra” (Opinion, March 9), Marcela García seems to argue that, when it comes to teaching children mathematics, one size fits all ...

Listen in on some math radio and browse for science songs.

A new study of math anxiety shows how some people may be at greater risk to fear math not only because of negative experiences, but also because of genetic risks related to both general anxiety ...

FROM SACRAMENTO — Based on my e-mail, a lot of folks think the solution to California’s state budget deficit is to round up all the illegal immigrants and truck them down to Mexico. Wrong ...

The film features a muskox named Lola who struggles with dividing fractions despite being intelligent in other areas of math. Her friend, Arthur the Arctic Fox, teaches her how to approach ...

The decision on when to take Social Security should be based on your health, your spouse’s health, income sources and asset levels, says Dunn.

But as it turns out, increasing math scores helps deliver stronger long-term returns for students — especially related to earnings — than improvements in reading scores and factors involving ...

Can competitions raise 'cool' factor of math, science? Math bees and science smackdowns for teen brainiacs are on the rise, along with efforts to fuel interest in those fields.

Factoring in the deadly math of cancer Date: February 21, 2013 Source: Duke Medicine Summary: Researchers are building complex mathematical models to understand cancer's evolution and how to treat ...

Math is a factor in Villaraigosa’s decision whether to run for Senate Antonio Villaraigosa greets a baby at Philippe the Original restaurant in Los Angeles in June 2013.