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Math

How math reveals the bleeding edge of AI

May 6, 2025 Phys Org

Mathematicians love the certainty of proofs. This is how they verify that their intuition matches observable truth.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try

May 6, 2025 Phys Org

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.”This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Racism in schools harms Black youths’ mental health

May 6, 2025 Phys Org

A new University of Ottawa study found a causal link between racial discrimination within schools and symptoms of depression in Black students.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Mapping our emotionally divided society: Mathematical model helps explain polarization

May 6, 2025 Phys Org

In our polarized political system, what’s one thing that Democrats and Republicans have in common? Growing distrust and dislike for each other.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

AI may speed up the grading process for teachers

May 6, 2025 Phys Org

Grading can be a time-consuming task for many teachers. Artificial intelligence tools may help ease the strain, according to a new study from the University of Georgia published in Technology, Knowledge and Learning.This article was […]

Math

Facebook data used to study global human migration patterns

May 5, 2025 Phys Org

A team of statistical researchers at Meta, owner of Facebook, working with colleagues from the University of Hong Kong and Harvard University, has applied a specially designed algorithm to analyze Facebook data to track human […]

Education

Evaluating 30 years of free basic education in Ghana: A report card

May 5, 2025 Phys Org

Ghana, like many sub-Saharan African countries, began investing substantially in free education three decades ago. This led to an increase in the number of children that attend primary school. But what has the impact been […]

Education

From practice to mastery: A unified model of human learning

May 5, 2025 Phys Org

Humans learn by breaking through and plateauing, persisting and resting, and, occasionally, experiencing the blissful flow state. Mastering a skill can take decades, but the learning process unfolds across multiple timescales, from mere moments to […]

Education

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicides—what this means for other professions

May 5, 2025 Phys Org

Where you work affects your risk of dying by suicide. For example, loggers, musicians and workers in the oil and gas industries have much higher rates of suicide than the rest of the population.This article […]

Education

Not all STEM stereotypes are the same, study finds

May 5, 2025 Phys Org

Ask boys or girls to picture an engineer, and they’ll likely visualize a man. Ask about a computer scientist, and the response would be the same. But ask which gender is better at and more […]

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