Nine math teachers were nominated by administrators and faculty for our Teacher of the Week poll and now it's up to you to ...

The idea that some people are “math people” and some are not is a myth. All people can learn to do math. Where people differ is their mindset. We can change that.

Evidence suggests that 60,000 years ago, humans possessed the mental plasticity to plan complex visual systems.

More than a half century later, the decision not only has a trail of mathematics accomplishments, but also recently led the Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mathematics to win the 2026 ...

We have yet to see any rebound in middle school math on the nation’s report card, where scores declined by 8 points from 2019 to 2022 and remained at that low point when kids last took NAEP in 2024.

Math scholar and alumna Carolyn Yackel uses fiber arts to explore some of the most fundamental patterns in geometry ...

On a chilly morning at Marlboro Elementary, three eighth graders gather around a table strewn with notebooks, laptops, and a stack of planetary data sheets. They’re not just ...

Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math ...

Rapid advances are rendering benchmarks obsolete in record time ...

In the warp-drive literature, a shortage of imagination has never been the most recalcitrant hindrance. It has been one, savage demand: the demand of negative energy “exotic.” Recent theoretical ...

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a prestigious competition featuring talented high school students from around the world, in which competitors solve complicated mathematical problems.

Four Cambridge math students in the 1930s wanted to know if you could fill a square with smaller squares, each a different ...