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Myths are part of what makes sports fun. The “Curse of the Bambino” supposedly doomed the Red Sox for 86 years after they ...
Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debate. "There are no ...
A painless, noninvasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and ...
Even though America s 250th birthday is still one year away, there happens to be a fun, unique, mathematical fact about this ...
A new study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology suggests that mild electrical stimulation can boost arithmetic performance—and ...
Teachers can facilitate positive learning experiences to help students develop favorable perceptions about their math skills.
Did you know there are more ways to shuffle a deck of cards than there are atoms in the universe? Seems crazy, but it's true. Today The Why Files covers amazing math facts (and tricks) that will ...
Led by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute, the #CoronaVirusFacts / #DatosCoronaVirus Alliance unites more than 100 fact-checkers around the world in publishing ...
Mint may have a positive effect on allergies, the common cold, indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and breastfeeding. Read on to find out about the health benefits of mint.
She ranks third in the nation in her wrestling division and had a 4.3 GPA. But here’s what really makes Belton’s Louise Juitt special.
The magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake that struck Los Angeles in 1994 happened on a fault geologists previously didn't know existed. This fault wasn't part of the San Andreas, but it was a ...
Fact check: RFK Jr.'s flawed justifications for ‘clean sweep' of CDC vaccine advisory panel The few examples of conflicts of interest that Kennedy provided are either misconstrued or many ...