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Failing to succeed: Why post‑secondary students need more room to mess up

March 16, 2026 Phys Org

University students today face a confusing mix of messages about failure. They hear from a variety of sources, sometimes including educational institutions, that it’s a normal part of learning, yet they move through systems where […]

Math

Pi Day: From rockets to cancer research, here’s how the number pi is embedded in our lives

March 14, 2026 Phys Org

Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Decades-old problem in classical geometry solved: First compact pair of bonnets found

March 13, 2026 Phys Org

For over 150 years, a rule of thumb dating back to the French mathematician Pierre Ossian Bonnet has been accepted in surface theory: If the metric and mean curvature of a compact surface are known […]

Math

Seeing global trade through the lens of physics

March 12, 2026 Phys Org

New research from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) shows why widely used algorithms for measuring economic complexity produce trustworthy results and how these tools may benefit diverse areas such as ecology, social science, and agentic […]

Education

Specialist resource centers linked to stronger sense of belonging, attainment for autistic pupils

March 12, 2026 Phys Org

Specialist resource centers (a form of “Inclusion Base”) within mainstream secondary schools may be linked to stronger academic progress, improved attendance, and a greater sense of belonging for autistic pupils, according to a new three-year […]

Education

Generative AI could empower girls in STEM

March 11, 2026 Phys Org

Generative AI (GenAI) has significant potential to boost girls’ confidence, agency, and participation in STEM subjects—but new research shows that realizing such potential depends on how teachers use GenAI in the classroom. The findings are […]

Education

Augmented reality job coaching boosts performance by 79% for people with disabilities, study finds

March 11, 2026 Phys Org

Employment can be a powerful gateway to independence, dignity, and belonging. Yet for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), that gateway remains limited. Although work supports better health, social connection, and a sense of […]

Education

Language difficulties can hinder young children’s social autonomy

March 10, 2026 Phys Org

When considering the challenges faced by children with developmental language disorder (DLD), it’s natural to think of difficulties they have in understanding and using language. What tends to get overlooked, however, is how the disorder […]

Math

Student serves up fresh solutions to the pancake problem

March 10, 2026 Phys Org

David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The On-line […]

Education

Students with lower self-control tend to procrastinate with short-form video, study finds

March 9, 2026 Phys Org

Who among us hasn’t put off doing something we know we need to do while scrolling through just a few more TikToks, Instagram reels or YouTube shorts? New research from the William Allen White School […]

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