Nikolay Azarov drew attention to the results of the All-Ukrainian Mathematics Olympiad in Kiev, where "93% of participants failed miserably" ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

This same principle applies to education: If students never meet resistance from mistakes, they fail to develop the ...

U.S. News & World Report released its 2026 Best Elementary Schools rankings on Tuesday, assessing more than 500 schools in ...

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

Some children focused on fewer parts of the object and spent less time studying its details. This suggests they used a ...

OpenAI researchers prematurely celebrated on social media, announcing that the AI had solved a series of famously difficult ...

Much of the way math is taught was developed before we had neuroscientific insight into how the brain actually learns.

In Brookline, at the corner of Beacon and Washington Street, shiny SUVs pull up to a nondescript yellow building. Kids hurry out of the cars, and teachers usher them through the building’s glass doors ...

Montgomery happened to find strikingly similar behavior in the prime numbers— specifically, the correlations between the ...

New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, patterns.

Up next for Gallery North in Setauket is Patterns of Attachment: Sculptures by Pam Brown, on view from Oct. 2 to Nov. 9. The exhibit features unique small and large scale works by Stony Brook resident ...