If there’s one thing public schools understand, it’s how to apply math to a word problem. “Jimmy has five apples” and “a train leaves Philadelphia heading east at 30 miles per hour” are the kind of ...
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Human calculator vs 10 math whizzes

In this video, watch as 10 people face off against a Human Calculator, demonstrating remarkable mental math skills and ...
A new report by the University of California, San Diego found freshmen are nowhere near ready for college math and writing ...
Test-blind admissions, grade inflation, and mandated admissions from underrepresented high schools are destroying higher education.
Serendipitous moments often occur when ideas or "hunches" are detached from their usual fixed positions in the brain and allowed to move freely, collide, and recombine, creating new insights. The ...
Pursuing genuine passion and embracing challenges with persistence is the key to meaningful learning and success, say Shaw Prize Laureates.
Despite a global agreement to transition from fossil fuels, 60 countries have updated climate plans with no new targets to ...
A collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the ...
They're about to learn what hedge-fund investor Jim Simons proved in 1988: Having the same tools as a genius doesn't make you a genius.
When John Keegan says he’s a “Jersey guy,” he’s not exaggerating. The Rumson resident has made his home, work and pastimes in ...
It’s not just a figure of speech to say tech titans are indifferent to humanity. From Peter Thiel to Elon Musk, many are ...