Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about numbers. And while that may seem daunting, most kids enjoy sharpening their math ...

Teacher education often receives criticism for being too theoretical. Many students lack more training in how to teach in practice when they enter schools. They now receive this at the University of ...

Scientists made germanium superconducting, enabling resistance-free conduction and uniting classical electronics with quantum technology after six decades.

In a remarkable development, a human mathematician has achieved what many thought impossible: solving the centuries-old “kissing problem” in mathematics. This breakthrough, reported on October 23, ...

Lehigh researchers create new method that improves consistency between predicted and observed data. An international team of mathematicians led by Lehigh University statistician Taeho Kim has ...

Mathematician Mikhail Ganzhinov found new records for kissing numbers in 10, 11, and 14 dimensions, proving human insight can ...

In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is much more than a way to create a pretty pattern. Consisting of a surface ...

A small group of parents, teachers and alumni say Mississippi’s School for the Blind is straying away from its mission.

Alabama’s countryside harbors a wooden masterpiece that seems straight out of a Nicholas Sparks novel. The Clarkson Covered Bridge stands as a testament to timeless romance and historical ...

Ashtabula County proudly calls itself the “Covered Bridge Capital of Ohio,” and with good reason—it boasts the most covered bridges in the state. The Benetka Road Bridge is part of this impressive ...

Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.