Through a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Jenny Quan is exploring the mathematical principles behind Rubik's cubes.

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Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

It's the start of a new month, so let's see if we can whip your Wordle score into shape and ensure you don't lose your precious streak. We've got tips and hints, as well as the full answer, so don't ...

Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...

Real life situations such as travelling over time and across distance can be drawn on a graph. Exact distances and times are plotted on the graph. These are shown as co-ordinates. These points are ...

An equation is a mathematical expression that contains an equals symbol. Equations often contain algebra. Algebra is used in Maths when we do not know the exact number in a calculation - this unknown ...

The tallest man to ever live was Robert Wadlow, who reached a staggering 2.72m. That's equal to a very large male ostrich or Shaquille O'Neal with two bowling pins balanced on his head.

Plastics are woven into every aspect of our lives, but what was once the poster child for convenience is fast becoming a pariah product. The era of single-use plastic must end; banning it is the only ...

Brain teasers are the best mind-boosting exercises to assess your smartness level. Detective riddles like this one today are designed to test your observation skills, logical deduction, and the ...