Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we ...

A spreadsheet expert who was crowned one of the best in the world last month is eyeing the number one spot in 2026. Ha Dang, from Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, represented the UK at the Microsoft ...

This year has seen some amazing advancements in fundamental mathematics. Researchers have made breakthroughs in geometry, topology, chaos theory, and more. And a startling three of our top 10 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

Mainstream comedy is frankly in a bit of a lull right now. Sitcoms and theatrical comedy movie are disappearing, few comic novels are getting published, and comedy podcasts are just comedians ...

Late-night came roaring back to life, Roy Wood Jr. delivered a must-see special and Amy Poehler made a must-listen podcast. By Jason Zinoman Many savvy observers declared the death of the late-night ...

Winners of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 have been announced. Mark Meth-Cohn of the UK took home the top prize for his hilarious image of a ‘high-fiving’ gorilla. The comical photograph stood ...

The privacy-focused Proton Sheets tool is designed to compete with Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel. The privacy-focused Proton Sheets tool is designed to compete with Google Sheets and Microsoft ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Launched in 2015, the comedy performance minor includes classes in stand-up, improvisation, magic and medical ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...