A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Albert Einstein encountered a curious math puzzle involving an old car on a hill. The problem, seemingly simple, highlighted ...

The research of a Korean mathematician who solved the "Moving Sofa Problem," a mathematical conundrum that has remained unsolved for nearly 60 years, ...

A 31-year-old Korean mathematician solved one of the oldest math puzzles and was recognized as one of Scientific American’s ...

"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...

Social Security benefits are eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year. The purpose of COLAs is to help ...

We’ve let national leaders suck up too much attention with culture wars instead of doing the hard work of understanding the ...

America’s cost-of-living problem is simple math: Inflation spiked several years ago and paychecks haven’t had enough time to catch up. The latest jobs report revealed Tuesday that the problem got even ...

Most people think retirement risk shows up late in life. They imagine it happening in their 80s or 90s—medical bills rising, ...

Older women are more vulnerable to hunger, unsafe cold and isolation. They’re also reluctant to reach out for help.

AI and computer science education should be a requirement for all K-12 students, providing them with the knowledge and agency ...

America’s education system is in historic decline. According to the latest report card on 12th-graders, students finishing high school have fewer skills and less knowledge in core academics than their ...