Mathematics -- it's the subject some kids love to hate. Yet despite its lack of popularity, mathematics is critical for a STEM-capable workforce and vital for current and future productivity. New ...

Ever since the landmark “marshmallow test” highlighted the importance of early self-control in later achievement, educators have worked to find ways to build self-regulation among young children. But ...

Srinivasa Ramanujan failed formal exams but revolutionised mathematics through self-study. His legacy challenges rigid ...

Analysis: A tension and anxiety around numbers and maths problems can have far-reaching impacts on an individual and society Have you ever felt anxious when working out how to split a bill in a ...

A new study published in npj Science of Learning sheds light on the psychological factors influencing students’ decisions to ...

Maths - it's the subject some kids love to hate, yet despite its lack of popularity, mathematics is critical for a STEM-capable workforce and vital for Australia's current and future productivity. In ...

Girls would score better in maths and science tests if exams were made longer. That's according to researchers who say this could help to close the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and ...

Kinga Morsanyi received funding from the Royal Society to carry out this research. Carlo Tomasetto received funding from The Royal Society to carry out this research. Paddy O'Connor and Veronica ...