The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant. The Hearst Foundations has awarded the Emergency Food Network with a $150,000 grant. The Hearst Foundations has ...

Long before humans carved numbers into clay tablets or scratched equations onto stone, people in the ancient Near East were already dividing space, counting patterns, and thinking in mathematical ...

Finding evidence of ancient mathematics isn’t easy outside of written records, but a new study suggests that floral pottery from the Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia shows evidence of geometry ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...

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The meme exploded into youth culture with a video of a boy who delivers a giddy “six seven” at a basketball game. CAM WILDER The name of this fall’s most obnoxious classmate: Six Seven. Math teacher ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will reduce its operating hours from five days a week to weekend hours only, starting this week. Beginning Oct. 1, the science institution will ...

A view of the Bear Meadows Natural Area in Rothrock State Forest, Centre County. BOALSBURG — Being named after the “Father of Forestry,” the addition of the Bear Meadows Natural Area in Rothrock State ...

Prime numbers are essential for technologies like RSA encryption, which rely on the difficulty of guessing these numerals. A new paper shows that another area of mathematics called integer partition ...

An animated journey into the world of rational numbers! A fraction thief disrupts a number town, leading to a fun exploration of fractions, natural numbers, and mathematical concepts. Donald Trump's ...