In a digital world, data is everywhere. Every time you interact with a platform, whether it’s a website, app, or game, you are generating data on your use of that platform. Data scientists work …

There’s an episode of The Office where regional manager Michael Scott needs to make some extra cash. He moonlights as a telemarketer, selling the Lipophedrine diet pill. “What if I told you that …

As the summer truly transitions to fall—even though we’re still awaiting permission to don our sweaters here in the Pacific Northwest, and my family in Georgia confirms—all of us have headed …

Science is a beacon of pure knowledge in uncertain times, right? Nope. Science is not neutral. I spent years as both a research scientist and a science teacher. In both roles, I expounded on the …

Is it just me, or does teaching math feels like taking students on a daily field trip to a different part of their brain? It turns out this feeling is supported by science. While language processing …

As a child, Esther Odekunle was fascinated by snails. She watched how they moved and marveled at the long slimy trails they left behind. Esther knew from an early age that she had a passion for …

Two math teachers walk into a break room and proceed to have an accessible, fantastically math-nerdy chat about what it means to understand students more deeply. The result? A snack break–length …