When the remedial program’s pilot was announced in September, Harvard’s director of introductory math, Brendan Kelly, told ...

The security system that underlies the internet makes use of a curious fact: You can broadcast part of your encryption to ...

For a long time, the Kakeya conjecture, which involves rotating an infinitely narrow needle, kept mathematicians ...

Monash University researchers have extended Descartes’ Circle Theorem by finding a general equation for any number of tangent ...

Throughout the preschool years, children’s early numeracy skills were lower if their parents were more anxious about maths.

In the United States, student math performance has been steadily slipping for decades, consistently ranking below many other ...

Researchers from Penn’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative, along with their collaborators, carried out am megastudy to ...

This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki Kashiwara, prolific Japanese mathematician ...

Scientists investigated whether email interventions informed by behavioral science could help teachers help students learn math.

American students have been falling behind in math for decades—with test scores that consistently rank in the bottom 25% ...

The Department of Mathematics consists of the Mathematical Institute and the Freudenthal Institute. Mathematical research and academic education become one within the Mathematical Institute. The ...

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