Many students appear to be completing assignments faster while learning less from them. This conclusion comes from one of the largest studies of how generative AI is changing student behavior and ...

A blog dog sent me this chart. It suggests we are Godly. Or at least dogly. (Canines have zero malice, judge nobody and love ...

Researchers turned a classic theory of information into a near-perfect Wordle strategy that solves 99% of puzzles.

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As a resource specialist program teacher, I often work with students who know how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide during isolated math practice, but completely freeze when those same skills ...

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Seattle declared a mid-air emergency and diverted for an unscheduled landing in Scotland on Sunday evening. The Airbus A330 aircraft, which is only three years old, ...

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 ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

A version of this story originally appeared on May 7 in our Kang Town newsletter. Esther Tseng is an Eater Los Angeles contributor and the academy chair of the USA West region for the World’s 50 Best ...