Elementary teachers can create authentic contexts for students to practice critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

Ever wonder why you can’t imagine a sensation you’ve never felt? Your mind constructs visions of the future using only the ...

A collection of common construction frustrations that every builder and DIYer has experienced at least once. Which struggle hits the hardest? Jones loses Georgia GOP governor’s runoff to Jackson in ...

Ever wonder how World Cup players get their numbers? There are actually rules and parameters regarding how each of the 26 players on the 48 teams at this summer's soccer extravaganza get assigned the ...

Lamine Yamal's Spain and Lionel Messi's Argentina have been placed on opposite sides of the World Cup bracket Luis Robayo and Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images) Going into the draw for this summer’s ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Contrary to their name, bumblebees are no bumbling oafs. A new study published in Science on Thursday found that these bees ...

Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to use a ball as a ladder to nab sugar from an out-of-reach fake flower, researchers ...

Despite having tiny brains, bumblebees have demonstrated a remarkable ability to socially learn how to use tools, solve simple puzzles, and cooperate to achieve a goal. It seems they can also solve ...

German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler set up a famous experiment more than 100 years ago that changed how scientists understand animal intelligence and the power of insight — or spontaneous ...

Robots are no longer limited to carefully controlled lab settings. They’re sorting packages, navigating warehouses, assisting on factory floors and supporting a growing range of business operations, ...