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

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Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

Billionaire investor David Friedberg has criticised the narrative that taxing the ultra-wealthy will help the government to ...

Despite being Europe’s highest peak, Mount Elbrus is often overlooked in travel media. But this giant has stories to tell. While Trump got the 'FIFA Peace Prize,' something truly great happened ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) When you hear the phrase “family business,” you might think of the backstabbing Roys of “Succession” or the dysfunctional Duttons of “Yellowstone.” But while TV’s family companies ...

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 ...

What does it mean to be “smart” or “dumb”? Few questions are more deceptively complex. Most of us have strong opinions about what those words mean, but scratch the surface and it becomes clear that ...