Cognitive overload can create a bottleneck during math lessons, but there are simple strategies to clear up students’ brain space for complex problem-solving.

Matchstick puzzles are popular because they combine logic and visual reasoning. Solving such puzzles can help improve focus, reasoning skills, and attention to detail when practiced regularly.

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

Amanda Stewart, founder of Mochi Kids and Mochi Play Store, shares how Adobe can help simplify tax prep.

More than 900 students at UC San Diego needed catch-up math classes in the fall of 2025 compared to 32 five years earlier.

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...

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The Senate unanimously approved the IRS Math and Taxpayer Help Act, aiming to make IRS math error notices clearer for taxpayers who make simple mistakes. Trump slams ...

In production since 1973, the Caterham Seven continues to keep the late, great Colin Chapman's philosophy of "simplifying, then adding lightness" alive. One of the greatest minds in automotive history ...

Producing oxygen is tricky under weightless conditions in space. But the addition of a simple magnet can simplify the process of electrolysis, scientists report. The electrolysis system aboard the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. At the turn of the 20th century, the renowned mathematician David Hilbert had a grand ambition to bring a more rigorous, mathematical ...