The San Francisco school board approved a plan to restore algebra as an option at all middle schools, more than a decade ...

Jeff Smith's Math Puzzle for March 20, 2026 - Quadrilateral redux: Anything worth doing is worth doing to wretched excess.

Divide any circle’s circumference by its diameter and you get pi. But what, exactly, are its digits? Measuring physical circles won’t tell you—your tools are too clunky to discover pi’s endless ...

Across the country, 4th and 8th graders are taking the National Assessment of Educational Progress in a range of subjects this month, but I’ll be paying particularly close attention to how middle ...

Game developers didn’t have it easy in the 1990s. Because they had extremely limited computing power, they had to write their code as efficiently as possible. Consider the first-person shooter Quake ...

Master 3 simple math shortcuts that make solving problems faster and easier. Perfect for students who want to improve their skills, save time on homework, and feel confident in class. #MathShortcuts ...

On December 30, astronomer Jonathan McDowell posted on X.com: “The abandoned Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module, left in a 125000 x 305000 km orbit in 2024, had a bit of a tussle with the Moon in ...

When it comes to hard problems, computer scientists seem to be stuck. Consider, for example, the notorious problem of finding the shortest round-trip route that passes through every city on a map ...

Google Gemini continues to dominate benchmarks that weren’t revealed as a part of its model release earlier this week. The company’s Gemini 3 Pro Preview has achieved the highest scores on ...

After more than a month of rumors and feverish speculation — including Polymarket wagering on the release date — Google today unveiled Gemini 3, its newest proprietary frontier model family and the ...

CH-3 was launched on July 14, 2023, from Sriharikota on an LVM3 rocket. The Chandrayaan-3 service module, last tracked by Space-Track.org on June 27, 2025, has naturally entered the Moon's ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. DPI released draft K-12 math standards proposed to replace required Math 3. Students would keep Math 1 and Math 2, then choose two ...