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The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay ...

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Spare a thought for the grad student who has to monitor erections in rats. And yet, that dedication may pay off with better, if weirder, treatments. A new scientific review from China looked into the ...

Walk down the street of any city in Washington — from Battle Ground to Bellingham, Pullman to Port Angeles — and you don’t have to look hard to see the reality of homelessness. People become homeless ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...

In a dark room, in the middle of the night, a woman lies dreaming. Suddenly, her eyes beneath their lids dart crisply left-right, left-right. The eye signal means she knows she’s dreaming. Lucid ...

Your brain could be gently coaxed into working on complex problems while you sleep, making you better able to tackle them the next day. Now, Karen Konkoly at Northwestern University in Illinois and ...

Researchers used algebra and geometry together to solve an old random walk problem. Random walk ideas have informed everything from biology to video games. This team identified a key geometry idea ...

The findings, published in Personality and Individual Differences, show that people with strong ADHD symptoms, such as inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that can impair some aspects of daily ...

Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension with complex math concepts, making them a common hurdle for students. The good ...