Making freshman calculus add up for more students
$1.26 million enables inclusive curriculum and textbook projectCredit: (Yat Sun Poon/UCR) UC Riverside is leading a new, $1.26 million project ...
Tag: Number Literacy/General Statistics
Tracking COVID-19 across Europe
Credit: A. Naqvi (2021) According to the World Health Organization, a third wave of COVID infections is now all but ...
Corona gets us tired
Societies act rationally and in solidarity - but also increasingly experience a sense of fatigue, says a study of Helmholtz-Zentrum ...
Research rebuttal paper uncovers misuse of Holocaust datasets
Credit: Melkior Ornik Aerospace engineering faculty member Melkior Ornik is also a mathematician, a history buff, and a strong believer ...
Quantum random number generator sets benchmark for size, performance
At roughly the size of a fingertip, the integrated photonics chip delivers random number output more than twice as fast ...
Quasinearly subharmonic functions
Harmonic functions play a crucial role in mathematics. The same is true for a generalized class, for subharmonic functions. In ...
We know the cost of free choice and locality – in physics and not only
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN / Iwona Michniewska Do we have free choice or are our decisions predetermined? Is physical reality ...
To enhance creativity, keep your research team fresh
Teamwork is becoming increasingly common in modern science. In this context, the effect of different characteristics of a team on ...
Scientists will protect the “Smart City” from cyber threats
Researchers developed a methodology for analyzing cybersecurity risksCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University St. Petersburg, like other cities in ...
How accurate were early expert predictions on COVID-19, and how did they compare to the public?
Who made more accurate predictions about the course of the COVID-19 pandemic - experts or the public? A study from ...
$2.5 million grant will support algebra teachers’ professional development
Credit: MU College of Education COLUMBIA, Mo. -- In her 16 years teaching algebra, Amy Dwiggins has seen countless students ...
Star light, star bright…as explained by math
Credit: © 2021 Morgan Bennett Smith Not all stars shine brightly all the time. Some have a brightness that changes ...
Math professor awarded NSF grant for research
Project will look at impact of change points on statisticsCredit: UMass Lowell LOWELL, Mass. - A UMass Lowell professor recently ...
SAGE shares free teaching resources from their 2021 TAA Award-Winning Textbooks
In a company record, SAGE brings home nine wins across each award category SAGE Publishing has shared resources from nine ...
Getting the inside track on street design
Pedestrian movements are tricky to track, but now the first large-scale statistical analysis of pedestrian flow using anonymous phone data ...
Developing new technologies that automatically reassure you older relatives are well
Researchers are developing new autonomous technologies that can help people check that isolated elderly family members are okay. Researchers are ...
Security most important to retaining mobile banking customers, NTU-WeBank study finds
Service quality and system quality rank second and thirdCredit: NTU Singapore A study by a research team from Nanyang Technological ...
After cracking the “sum of cubes” puzzle for 42, researchers discover a new solution for 3
The 21-digit solution to the decades-old problem suggests many more solutions exist. What do you do after solving the answer ...
A stronger maths foundation in first grade
Credit: Jan Potgieter, University of Johannesburg First grade teachers can find out who is on track with math and who ...
MDI Biological Laboratory receives funding to address arsenic threat
Maine CDC grant will support improving access to safe drinking waterCredit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE -- The MDI ...
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Dual action: RNA binding protein also binds DNA and acts as a damage sensor across the genome
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‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
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Adding SNAP benefits for older adults in Medicare, Medicaid can reduce hospital visits, healthcare costs
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Wiggling worms suggest link between vitamin B12 and Alzheimer’s
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Metabolism changes with age, just not when you might think