Many students appear to be completing assignments faster while learning less from them. This conclusion comes from one of the largest studies of how generative AI is changing student behavior and ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

The transcript explores Goldbach’s conjecture, the simple-looking claim that every even number greater than 2 can be written ...

In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

In this video, we provide essential "math help" for the "ged test", specifically addressing problems where a calculator is not allowed. This "math tutorial" covers 12 different "math problem" examples ...

In the Nebraska Sandhills, the cost of a wildfire is measured in more than just scorched acres; it is measured at $15,000 to $18,000 per mile of fence and the potential end of a family legacy. For Joe ...

Humanity has never been short on predictions of apocalyptic events, from plagues to asteroid impacts. Most doomsday scenarios hinge on an analysis of physical threats or indicators of societal ...

Summary: A critical research letter warns that a novel statistical method used to support a new class of Alzheimer’s drugs can severely overstate clinical efficacy. The study evaluated quantile ...

Among the leading experts who study the Colorado River, Anne Castle stands out. During the Obama administration, she was assistant secretary for water and science at the Interior Department. During ...

The cosmological constant has been a problem in physics since Einstein, but new research may show why it takes the value that it does despite quantum fluctuations that should make its value ...

Senate Republicans are gearing up for a floor fight this week over doomed Trump-backed voter ID legislation. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is expected to launch the GOP’s floor strategy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The private capital industry’s problems are far worse than Wall Street has acknowledged, as traditional metrics ...