Mehtaab Sawhney, who joined Columbia last year, enjoys the thorny work of proving a seemingly straightforward statement of ...

College admissions officers, especially at selective institutions, have a persistent preference for calculus as a ...

Ramone Beasley received the ExCEL award from WHAS11 Wednesday, and our partner Miracle Playgrounds provided $1,000 for him to ...

The film goes into the unseen ways math affects everyday lives of people around the world. “We thought that the film would ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and ...

In an extraordinary achievement that has stunned the global mathematics community, two high school students from Louisiana have developed a novel way to prove the Pythagorean theorem—and their ...