Axiom Math, which has recruited top talent from Meta, has raised $64 million in seed funding to build an AI math whiz.

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By cranking up the difficulty on the test task, researchers found that children are capable of finding systematic solutions to complex problems far earlier than psychologists had believed.

Apple and Samsung are hoping some svelte-tightening of their phone designs will win over buyers who don't need all the extras of their pro-level phones.

These engaging activities can help students visualize and manipulate the relationships between objects in space—skills that carry across multiple disciplines.

During the interview, Andrew Mwanyota Lewela, the self-styled barefoot CEO of KeNIC (Kenya Network Information Centre), will attempt to persuade me to remove my shoes, but will fail. It’s not that ...

The best teachers I have had the privilege of learning from have simultaneously been some of the kindest individuals I've ever encountered. Some would express this brilliance through their words of ...

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When evaluating a fund, one of the first sets of numbers you'll likely look up is its past returns. But those are not the returns that owners of that fund actually earned.

This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star's efforts to ...

George Fitzgerald Smoot III, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose experiments about space provided some of the most convincing evidence that the universe began with a Big Bang, died on Sept. 18 ...