A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that giving high school students ...

It’s the same math that explains how, under the right conditions, the atmosphere above a barren plain can produce a roiling ...

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most ...

In terms of child development, the middle-school years are a time of major physical and psychological change – a time when ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A survey of high-performing math students in the United States and United Kingdom found that nearly 70% use artificial intelligence tools for coursework, reflecting a growing role ...

“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...

Researchers tested a research-based intervention with English learners with math difficulty. The intervention proved to boost comprehension and help students synthesize and visualize information, ...

A Polish mathematician who once described artificial intelligence as “a very advanced calculator” has been left stunned after an AI model managed to solve a research-level mathematics problem he spent ...

Polish mathematician Bartosz Naskrecki, from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, is amazed as an AI program successfully solves a maths problem he has been working on for nearly 20 years in advanced ...

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...