You've got a box of jewelry that belonged to someone you loved, and now you're trying to figure out what to do with it. Maybe you need the money. Maybe you just don't want to keep it in a drawer for ...

Math vocabulary alone isn’t a silver bullet—but research shows it’s linked to stronger academic achievement when paired with expert teaching practices.

Gold and silver prices are soaring, but predatory buyers are waiting. Here's how to calculate melt value and find the right buyer.

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Without taking into account any physical maladies which may crop up in the coming weeks, this should be a roster of energy and opportunity, but it will also be one on which there will be plenty of ...

Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

Fox’s lecture, and the accompanying colloquium he’ll present on March 11, are part of his three-day appearance as the William and Marjorie Blackwell Scholar-in-Residence program. The program is named ...

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A question from his granddaughter sparked Ed Scheinerman's new book, 'A Guide to Infinity', where he shows that infinity ...

An education expert says pass rates have become so important in South Africa that some struggling schools, which are under pressure to perform, opt not to offer pure mathematics to learners. Image / ...

Jason Statham is tackling his own meta project (à la The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) with director David Leitch's ...

One of the sharpest observations in this episode is the way accountability behaves like gravity: it pulls down. When learners fail, the failure becomes personal. When schools underperform, scrutiny ...