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Boost to A-level maths reflects student desire for digital literacy, experts say

Results in England show record numbers sat maths and further maths, and percentage of top grades rose

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024

Readers reply: Who invented mathematics?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024

10 of Futurama's smartest science references and gags

Good news, everyone! With "Futurama" season 12 about to land, here are 10 of the best science and math-based jokes from the sci-fi comedy's 25-year history.

Space · Aug 10, 2024

No tools, just thinking: students to solve real-world maths problems

Students will have 45 minutes to problem solve, and no calculator.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 27, 2024

Real equity in math education is about more than good grades and test scores

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10% – a statistic that has remained stubbornly persistent for 50 years.

The Conversation · Jul 26, 2024

Google DeepMind takes step closer to cracking top-level maths

Team of two new AI systems score one point short of gold medal in global maths contest for gifted students

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

A Mathematician Brilliantly Argues Why Pi Day Should Actually Be in July

In Ben Orlin's new book, Math for English Majors, he explains that a more accurate Pi Day would be July 22 as opposed to March 14.

Inverse · Jul 22, 2024

Rushil Mathur, 3-Time Math Olympiad Awardee on how to become a Maths genius

Rushil Mathur is a three-time awardee of the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad and author of the book “An Exploration of Olympiad Combinatorics". He will also be one of the 6 students representing India at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) this year in July. Besides his achievements, he is actively involved…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2024

Brain teaser: Can you find 363 in this image

It is a fact that analytical and logical problem solving encourages a mind for vertical thinking which is an approach usually opted for Mathematics students. The lateral thinking pattern comes with an indirect approach which helps us view the problems in an entirely new format and helps us find unique…

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2024

What toilet paper and game shows can teach us about the spread of epidemics

How can we explain and predict human behaviour? Are mathematics and probability up to the task, or are humans too complex and irrational?

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2024