The Program for International Student Assessment showed that 2012 math literacy data of 15-year[1]old students in 21 countries have higher averages than U.S. students. National Inventors Hall of Fame ...

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Teachers share how they model problem-solving, build conceptual understanding of equations, and collaborate with math ...

The Indian River Lagoon, a shallow estuary that stretches for 156 miles along Florida's eastern coast, is suffering from the activities of human society. Poor water quality and toxic algal blooms have ...

You have a problem when your current situation differs from your desired goal. You want to be rich, but your checking account balance is circling the drain. You want to date that gorgeous person, but ...

The Kids' Science Challenge gives elementary school students the chance to work with biologists and engineers on real scientific problems. Jim Metzner, executive producer of the Challenge, discusses ...

Interdisciplinarity has become all the rage as scientists tackle climate change and other intractable issues. But there is still strong resistance to crossing borders. You have full access to this ...

Think of the last time you faced a seemingly impossible problem. It could be related to a project at work. Or perhaps a struggle you're dealing with at home during the coronavirus pandemic. It could ...

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could solve all of our workplace problems before they occur? Short of a crystal ball, this seems impossible. Modern business moves at an incredibly fast pace and the ability ...