Overall, this study "suggests that increasing social media use comes at a developmental cost, strengthening the argument that regulatory measures, such as enforceable age limits, improved design ...

The 'toughest' riddle has left people stumped and no matter how many times they've read it, they're seriously confused and can't seem to get their heads around it ...

A sweeping investigation has revealed widespread fraud in mathematics publishing, where commercial metrics and rankings have incentivized the mass production of meaningless or flawed papers. The study ...

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U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up where schools have failed. U.S. employers and colleges are contending with ...

Every summer, scores of tourists take to the bustling streets of Barcelona, a city known for its breathtaking architecture. Nicolás Atanes Santos, a young Spanish mathematician, sees this as an ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

Donald Trump promised drug costs would drop “1,000 percent”—then claimed a $10 pill would become $20—in a head-spinning arithmetic car crash. In a Fox News hit that left viewers baffled, Trump said, ...

Researchers, teachers, and graduate students in Mathematics and related disciplines have expressed concerns about the UGC draft curriculum for Mathematics, 2025. “It is riddled with grave defects, and ...

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