We can tie knots in three dimensions because one-dimensional ropes “catch on each other”. This is why a long rope wound around itself, if done right, won’t come apart. We trust knots with our lives ...

Explore Kenya's Pure Sciences track within the STEM pathway, a choice for Grade 10 learners leading to in-demand careers in research, engineering, and healthcare.

Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...

A safe and relatively easy way to arrange the clips would be in the shape of a peace sign—one at the top and the bottom, with ...

Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves ...

From the river to the sea, Palestine (…) was approximately 100 km. in 1946,' read the problem given to calculus students; ...

Hollywood loves a close-up, yet fans keep doing full-body math. Height shouldn’t run your life, but it can shape the ...

A group of Indigenous students helped put together a new course for Stelly’s Secondary with local First Nations input.

The Chicago White Sox recently agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Erick Fedde on a one-year, $1.5 million contract. To make room on the 40-man roster, the club placed left-hander Ky Bush on the ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Laura Atkinson and Justin Hicks of Louisville Public Media about shape note singing and its influence across the American musical tradition.