This ScienceLives article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the National Science Foundation. To Arik Kershenbaum, the squeaks and whistles of dolphins and whales hold more than just a ...

The languages we speak influence the way that we see the world, in ways most of us may never recognize. For example, researchers report seeing higher savings rates among people whose native language ...

Erik Nelson receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. It is often thought that humans are different from other animals in some fundamental way that makes us unique, or ...

This week’s question is: What are the best strategies for teaching Common Core math to English language learners? I can speak from experience in saying that Common Core has not made it any easier to ...

Las matemáticas. Die Mathematik. Mathematics. No matter the language, the word "math" can cause people everywhere to fill up with boredom, dread, and even anxiety. The problem is so bad that there’s ...

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