Many students listen to music to focus and stay motivated while they study – but it doesn’t always help

Walk into any college library and you will likely see students wearing headphones and listening to music. The idea that music ...
Journalism in the Americas

Math, Statistics & Computer Science

Growth and change in technology have brought a boom in the availability of data and the need for people to shape technologies. Growing areas like machine learning require expertise in programming, ...

How ‘catchy’ music is driven by rhythmic patterns

Puerto Rican icon Bad Bunny, a superstar rapper, has recently risen to global prominence as demonstrated by the 2026 Super ...

Dreams and reflections from Manitoba's high school graduating class of 2026

Thousands of high school graduates across Manitoba are collecting their diplomas this month and throwing their caps into the ...

‘Where do we go now?’: Malaysia’s under-16 social media ban leaves teens detached and displaced

Discover the impact of Malaysia's social media ban on under 16s and its implications for youth online safety and community development. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

‘Too pretty to do math’? Here’s the real reason girls aren’t choosing to study maths

Across the front, it declares in italic script, “I’m too pretty to do math”. While some may see it as a joke, it is sparking ...
Phys.org

The best math lesson for children might be happening at your kitchen table, shows study

In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...
The Gazette

When it come to math, just do it | Pius Kamau

I recently had a fascinating discussion with an 11-year-old member of a group receiving prizes for excelling in math tests offered by state and national testing bodies. The youngest of a large number ...

Claude’s Solution to Decades-Long Math Mystery Is ‘Essentially Correct,’ Physicists Say

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...
Business Today

Studying abroad gets costlier: Rupee's 10% slide against dollar may cost you ₹8 lakh extra a year - here's the math

Indian students heading overseas are discovering that a falling rupee is making an already expensive dream even costlier. With the Indian currency depreciating by more than 10% against the US dollar ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Science and Math Degrees

In the pursuit of the extraordinary, the novel, and the unexpected, science and math at RIT blends a passion for research, the practical application of theory, and the active pursuit of new ...

After social media ban, AI bans could be next for school kids

Norway has announced a near-total ban on generative AI tools in elementary schools, citing concerns about learning and development. The decision follows growing debate among researchers, educators, ...