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Health
‘Math Anxiety’ Is a Real Thing. Here Are 3 Ways to Help Your Child Cope
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMore than 1 million young Australians will sit the NAPLAN numeracy test. For most students, this will just …
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The Chinese abacus (abaci in plural) is an ancient mathematical tool known as “suanpan,” meaning a calculator. It …
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The motion of fluids in nature, including the flow of water in our oceans, the formation of tornadoes …
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Researchers are a step closer to understanding how to prepare a perfect cup of coffee with the help …
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Some animals, such as primates, have mathematical abilities. Even insects, specifically bees, can do math. But what about …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
China’s Abacus Is an Invention That Is Still Mysterious to the West
by Max Luby Max LuThe abacus is a counting tool that has been used in China for thousands of years. It is …
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Humans are usually pretty good at recognizing when they get things wrong, but artificial intelligence systems are not. …
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Science
Physicist Finds a New Approach to a $1 Million Mathematical Enigma
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNumbers like π, e and φ often turn up in unexpected places in science and mathematics. Pascal’s triangle …
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Humans
Solution to Century-Old Math Problem Could Predict Transmission of Infectious Diseases
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA Bristol academic has achieved a milestone in statistical/mathematical physics by solving a 100-year-old physics problem — the …