One afternoon, Lori Anderson and her 7-year-old, Lindsey, spotted a small maple tree in La Mirada, California. Anderson asked her daughter how many leaves she thought were on the tree. Lindsey’s guess ...

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What if the famous P vs NP problem isn’t just about algorithms but about the observers trying to solve them? Research ...

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Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...

Many children fear math due to pressure and difficulty. Parents can foster a love for numbers by making learning playful through games and daily life examples. Praising effort over results, ...

A new equation calculates how many fragments of each size will be produced when an object breaks. The principle could help ...

Researchers have developed an AI system that learns about the world via videos and demonstrates a notion of “surprise” when ...

Growing an avocado tree from seed is a fun and easy indoor project. Avocados are tropical plants, so they won't survive cold ...