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College can be thrilling, demanding, and unpredictable. The need for mathematics is one item that always surprises pupils.

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

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 group of students is one of nine international finalist teams using math to solve the real-world problem of power grid ...

To reassure yourself you're on the right track, gather data to prove to yourself that you're compartmentalizing, not avoiding ...

A baffling mindtwister requires outside-of-the-box thinking and keen pattern-identifying skills to get to the bottom of it.