We are headed into a stretch of the NBA season many have difficulty appreciating. I’m not telling you to have fun, but I am ...

While snakes and ladders is purely a game of chance, there is a way to add some strategy, says mathematician Peter Rowlett ...

When you’re one of few in the NBA who is talented and charismatic enough to be the next face of the league, people expect more from you, even when it’s saying what you believe to be an ...

Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in ...

Sean Payton's decision to go for it on fourth down instead of kicking a field goal has sparked plenty of debate after the Denver Broncos' 10-7 loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC ...

An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing ...

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

The game will be familiar to Scrabble or Words with Friends players, but the Times is adding a few twists of its own.

The study showed that playing "linear number board games" - where players move pieces along a straight numbered path, can ...

Playing linear number board games, those where players move pieces along a straight numbered path, can significantly strengthen young children’s math skills, according to a new report  by the HEDCO ...