The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Mathematics started with numbers—clear, concrete, intuitive. Over the last two centuries, however, it has become a far more abstract ...

Reforming the use of primary school ‘ability’ grouping for maths at age seven could help improve UK schools’ maths achievement and encourage more girls to pursue the subject, according to new LSE ...

The aim of the Northwestern Student Chapter of SIAM is to provide a platform for students involved in science to interact with one another. SIAM ESAM graduate students form the core of Northwestern's ...

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Girls from poor families here are consistently placed in the lower ability groups when it comes to maths, and increasingly when it comes to reading, prompting concerns they are falling behind. In the ...

Chennai: The buzz around artificial intelligence has made computer science with maths the most sought-after group in Class XI in city schools this year. Some schools are planning to open more sections ...

GSHSEB announced that Class 10 students with basic mathematics can now directly get admission to Class 11 science stream in A or AB groups without supplementary standard maths exam, benefiting many ...

Diversity concerns within Yale’s math department run deep, according to a departmental survey conducted last spring. According to the soon-to-be-released report, just 18 percent of the almost 200 ...

Reusable maths games and puzzles are being distributed to homeless shelters, direct provision centres and community groups across Ireland. Nursing homes, meals-on-wheels services and charities will ...