2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (168+ words) MRIs show different brain activity patterns for kids with math learning disabilities When kids with math learning disabilities solve a math problem with number symbols, they approach and process it differently than typical kids. But differences disappear when numbers are…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (354+ words) Procrastination tends to decline with age, a long-term study shows Procrastinating young adults can grow out of their self-sabotaging ways, a new study shows. But change is hard. I didn't visit a dentist for years in my 20s. I periodically considered…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (12+ words) Mapping emotions in the body'Science News Incorporate STEM journalism in your classroom...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (382+ words) Zach Wissner-Gross is the creator of the weekly math puzzle newsletter'Fiddler on the Proof'and develops STEM curriculum at Amplify Education. Previously, he ran the math puzzle column The Riddler at'FiveThirtyEight. You are participating in a holiday gift exchange with a…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (317+ words) Zach Wissner-Gross is the creator of the weekly math puzzle newsletter'Fiddler on the Proof'and develops STEM curriculum at Amplify Education. Previously, he ran the math puzzle column The Riddler at'FiveThirtyEight. You and a friend have arranged to meet at a…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (490+ words) Since the Scopes trial, Science News has reported on efforts to undermine the teaching of evolution Managing Editor, Print and Longform The 1925 Scopes trial brought publicity to the issue of teaching evolution, particularly human evolution, in the classroom. Reporters from…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (792+ words) Cutting mental health services will harm students over the long term, educators say The Parent Empowerment Program, or PEP, at La Mesa'Springs Valley School District in San Diego helps caregivers and their children work through various challenges. Here, mother Janet…...