If your child's been injured you may have learned about growth plates, but if not, you may not know what they are or why they are important.

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Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

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A Korean mathematician has won international recognition for solving a geometry puzzle that had resisted proof for nearly six decades. US magazine Scientific American named the research by Baek ...