Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

The impact of Brown Toy Box has reached far beyond Atlanta. The company’s puzzle kits were selected for Oprah Winfrey’s ...

A DIY planter box tutorial shows how to upgrade your patio with style, dirt, and a touch of fun.

Fire and Ash. The third film of the ongoing franchise, out in theatres today, demands you take a trip to the nearest IMAX screen. But does it earn your attention for its sprawling 3 hours and 17 ...

I recently found myself in a familiar situation: Despite differentiating, tiering, scaffolding, and spiraling, my class felt like two worlds. Half of my students were zooming through the curriculum ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

I don’t typically write responses to other opinion pieces, but there was one two weeks ago about new techniques in elementary math education that has inspired me. The main complaint was that there are ...

Gorgeous but brooding. That was designer Sebastian Zuchowicki’s first impression of a Mediterranean-style villa in Beverly Crest. The 4,000-square-foot home—newly purchased by social media personality ...

Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. One can ...

Across the country this fall, millions of college students are walking into math classrooms worried about their future — perhaps with good reason. For decades, mathematics — particularly college ...