Growing up near a teaching hospital, I admired the respect accorded to those bearing the title “doctor.” At the time, I was unaware that the title extended beyond medicine. Decades later, while I may ...

Researchers have long known that as school tasks become more difficult student motivation can decrease as they encounter more ...

In an astonishing breakthrough, two young students from Louisiana have done what many thought was impossible: proving ...

Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in computational complexity theory.

The U.S. Department of Education’s national report card released this week showed an increase in Iowa’s reading scores, but a ...

North Dakota students in 2024 took the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a test that measures children’s math and ...

It’s not every day that a well-known author writes a physics paper. But George R R Martin, who is best known for his Song of ...

A new study reveals how mathematical models can explain the formation and evolution of human societies and kinship systems.

Leo Woodall stars in a mystery series as a young Cambridge scholar whose theories about prime numbers lead him into a web of ...

Over the past two weeks, numerous dead olive ridley turtles have washed ashore in Tamil Nadu, particularly in Chennai. Experts have estimated that so far, between 300 and 350 turtles have been found ...

This is because such estimates are largely based on uncertain parameters, such as the proportion of sulfur-bearing rocks at the impact location, the size, velocity, and impact angle of the ...

This is because such estimates are largely based on uncertain parameters, such as the proportion of sulfur-bearing rocks at the impact location, the size, velocity, and impact angle of the ...