As the world's population ages, the number of people living with dementias such as Alzheimer's disease increases. Given the ...

Following King Charles leading the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who lost their lives in conflict during Sunday's poignant Remembrance Day service, his wife Queen Camilla and the ...

Professor Curtis T. McMullen received the 1998 Fields Medal, deemed the most prestigious award in mathematics, for his work on complex dynamics. McMullen is also the creator of the Illustrating ...

Do you sense something problematic about the word “problematic”? The way it’s used has changed a great deal in recent years, so much that it can now seem a little shifty. The journey that brought us ...

Gaslighting is a term that gets thrown around a lot in casual conversations and online. When you think of gaslighting, you may imagine a boyfriend trying to convince his girlfriend he didn't do ...

On Monday, Pope Leo XIV gave his first press conference at the Vatican, where he called for peace and free speech as he addressed over 6,000 journalists. As he was walking out and shaking hands with ...

Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he's never been afraid to pose questions. As a kid, Jassy persistently asked family and friends, "Why?" to learn about the world — "perhaps to an annoying extent," he wrote ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Practical word problems are often considered one of the most complex parts of elementary school mathematics. They require students to understand the context of a math problem, identify what the ...