While building a simpler model for particle interactions, scientists made a sleek new pi. Representations of pi help scientists use values close to real life without storing a million digits. The ...

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U.S. students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and rapidly ...

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Instead of chasing job titles at defined points in his career to help him achieve his goal, Smith says he focused on winning specific grants that enabled him to do “cool science and solve ... Sam ...

Guidelines for the Governance of the Division of Science and Mathematics ...

Question: Why is labeling students “high,” “medium,” and “low” problematic?

While bones can regrow themselves when they break, teeth aren’t so lucky, and that leads to millions of people worldwide suffering from some form of edentulism, a.k.a. toothlessness. Now, Japanese ...