In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

The internet is torn over an elementary-level math equation which left many scratching their heads. The viral math problem has X users stumped - but the answer comes from lessons learned in fifth or ...

An exciting new study reveals the hidden genetic architecture of quantitative ability, showing how brain wiring and signaling shape math skills independently of general intelligence. Study: A genetic ...

It’s that time of year again, and the race to snap up the best secondary school and sixth form places is on. But with private schools more expensive than ever, many aspirational parents are turning to ...

Tropical Storm Humberto formed Wednesday in the central Atlantic, becoming the latest named system of the hurricane season as it tracks west-northwest away from the Caribbean. The National Hurricane ...

You can watch more episodes of Numberblocks on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer. Start with series one and learn about the different numbers and progress to more complicated maths and numeracy as your child ...

Chess, card games, and pickleball are just some of the games that can help keep your brain healthy and stimulated. Brain health is a vital part of overall well-being as we age. Research suggests the ...

The Earth is always spinning on an imaginary line called an axis. This line goes through the North and South poles. We call this spinning, rotation, and it takes about 24 hours for the Earth to make ...