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Group work and giving students time to discuss their work helps to build their confidence in using math in science lessons, a ...
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Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debate. "There are no ...
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A new study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology suggests that mild electrical stimulation can boost arithmetic performance—and ...
Did you know there are more ways to shuffle a deck of cards than there are atoms in the universe? Seems crazy, but it's true.
In the pursuit of the extraordinary, the novel, and the unexpected, science and math at RIT blends a passion for research, the practical application of theory, and the active pursuit of new ...
Dar es Salaam. In a country where many students fear mathematics and view it as one of the toughest school subjects, the Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development, East Africa (IED, ...
2021’s Biggest Breakthroughs in Math and Computer Science It was a big year. Researchers found a way to idealize deep neural networks using kernel machines—an important step toward opening these black ...
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The art (and science) behind Jaguar’s marketing performance Wesley Mercer June 28, 2025 ...
A study suggests that carefully controlled electrical stimulation of the brain may improve math skills, most significantly in people with weaker connections in a specific part of the brain.