Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we ...

“I was curious to establish a baseline for when LLMs are effectively able to solve open math problems compared to where they ...

A smarter way to find π using fake circles. This short shows a clever geometric idea that estimates pi without perfect circles, revealing why the method works and how approximation can beat precision.

S. Korean mathematician solves 6-decade math puzzle Baek Jin-eon, a 31-year-old research fellow at the June E Huh Center for ...

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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — In celebration of Black History Month, a local group is taking time to recognize Black mathematicians that have become role models for members of the Orlando Math Circle (OMC).

Started by CU Boulder applied mathematics Teaching Professor Silva Chang, Colorado Math Circle is celebrating 20 years of bringing middle and high school students together in a community that has fun ...

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The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...

Harvard Math professor Lauren K. Williams ’00 was named a recipient of the 2025 MacArthur Fellowship, the foundation announced on Wednesday. The MacArthur “Genius Grant,” which comes with an ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...