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SINGAPORE – Lim Meng Liang, 38, spends most of his time solving the impossible. As a specialist in Diophantine equations – notoriously complex mathematical problems famous for having no solutions – ...

Newly released results from a national assessment offered a rare bright spot for America’s students, showing that 9-year-olds appear to have regained some of the math and reading skills lost during ...

Co-authored with Galit Romanelli, M.A. Ori and Maya are doing great. They have been in therapy for a couple of months, working on the aftermath of opening their marriage. After more than 20 years ...

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For the past decade or so, there's been a decline in the number of mathematics students in high schools in Australia. But one teacher is giving new life to the subject through his thoroughly engaging ...

One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework. At least, that’s what he was supposed to be doing. When I glanced at his screen, ...

The math between Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence is simple as the SuperMotocross World Championship decides its Supercross champion this week at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah this week in ...

For many students, learning Maths is less about effort and more about clarity. Concepts pile up, explanations vary, and despite multiple resources, understanding often remains just out of reach. It’s ...

Welcome to The Playfield, a weekly column about the games we’re currently playing here at The A.V. Club. Every Saturday our games writers Garrett Martin and Elijah Gonzalez will look at whatever ...