X Bubbler: February 2020

Monday, February 24, 2020

videos

The Breakthrough Prizes are a California phenomenon,
as the Nobel Prizes are Scandinavia-based.

Enjoy the catalogue, a video record of glitzy ceremonies and excellent talks that will inspire you.

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Sunday, February 2, 2020

day month year

A lot of tweets about #PalindromeDay miss that 02 February 2020 is a palindrome in USA, UK and ISO formats; it is a palindrome day of the year (33) and there are a palindrome of days left in the year (333).

This will never happen again. More details here: https://t.co/OUObHdBoz6 pic.twitter.com/GD7zh50DPH
— Matt Parker (@standupmaths) February 2, 2020

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Addiction

Inderscience news

Free Open Access article available: "Music intelligent creation method based on LSTM and multi-scale attention" - The following International Journal of Arts and Technology article, "Music intelligent creation method based on LSTM and multi-scale attention", is freel...
8 minutes ago
Education – Punch Newspapers

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates new LASU governing council - Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurates the new LASU Governing Council, tasking them to drive academic excellence, research, and institutional governance. ...
16 minutes ago
Popular Science

Rare 19th century pistol used to rob Tulsa liquor store - ‘This pistol is something a bit different,’ according to a firearms expert. The post Rare 19th century pistol used to rob Tulsa liquor store appeared fir...
47 minutes ago
all the classrooms

What's working, not on front lines of AI in *classroom* - Harvard Gazette - To share the innovative ways in which they're bringing AI into the *classroom*, Harvard's Graduate School of Education brought together an education ...
58 minutes ago
Mathematics on reddit

We’ve finally cracked how to make truly random numbers - [image: We’ve finally cracked how to make truly random numbers] submitted by /u/mareacaspica [link] [comments]
1 hour ago
Puzzles

Routine Review - My Strange, Scary, Good Work Shift - Game Informer - ... *puzzle* adventure that kept me glued to my mouse and keyboard. My Strange, Scary, Good Work Shift. Routine isn't filled with video game *puzzles*; it ...
1 hour ago
Science | The Guardian

Iain Douglas-Hamilton obituary - Conservationist who devoted his life to the study and preservation of the African elephant The British scientist Iain Douglas-Hamilton, who has died aged...
1 hour ago
Visual Capitalist

The World’s Top Resource Giants: Ranked by Wealth per Capita - Saudi Arabia’s per-capita figure is roughly 12 times higher than that of the U.S.
1 hour ago
TechCabal

Global web host Hostinger enters Nigeria with AI tools and Naira payments - This launch comes as Nigeria’s digital economy continues to expand, contributing about ₦7 trillion to GDP in the first half of 2025 and supported by more t...
1 hour ago
EarthPorn on reddit

Rocky Mountain National Park [OC] [4032x1259] - [image: Rocky Mountain National Park [OC] [4032x1259]] submitted by /u/GoldFire33 [link] [comments]
1 hour ago
Physics World

Slow spectroscopy sheds light on photodegradation - Technique reveals how organic materials accumulate charge The post Slow spectroscopy sheds light on photodegradation appeared first on Physics World.
1 hour ago
Physics :: Stack Exchange

Blazed diffraction gratings - How exactly do blazed diffraction gratings optimize for a particular diffraction order? I am trying to understand how blazing works, so I assembled a dem...
1 hour ago
uni

*Nigeria's* education budget soars to N3.52tr under Tinubu - Related *News*. NRHA drives nationwide awareness on Tinubu's Renewed ... Maryam Abacha, American *University* of *Nigeria*, Kano (MAAUN). Management ...
1 hour ago
Terence Tao

The Equational Theories Project: Advancing Collaborative Mathematical Research at Scale - Matthew Bolan, Joachim Breitner, Jose Brox, Nicholas Carlini, Mario Carneiro, Floris van Doorn, Martin Dvorak, Andrés Goens, Aaron Hill, Harald Husum, Hern...
1 hour ago
Showerthoughts

Instead of being able to celebrate new technology, society has become used to dreading its use for destructive reasons. - submitted by /u/ComoElFuego [link] [comments]
2 hours ago
IEEE Spectrum

Virtual Power Plants Are Finally Having Their Moment - German utility RWE implemented the first known virtual power plant (VPP) in 2008, aggregating nine small hydroelectric plants for a total capacity of 8.6...
2 hours ago
Indian Institutes of Technology

*IIT* Bombay launches nation's first incubator-linked deep tech venture capital fund worth Rs 250 crore - The *Indian* Institute of Technology (*IIT*) Bombay on Tuesday launched *India's* first deep-tech venture capital fund to be managed by an ...
2 hours ago
Universities // Nigeria

NIPR Commends Female Students for Winning 2024/2025 Young Communicator Awards - The *Nigerian* Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has applauded female students from Maryam Abacha American *University* of *Nigeria* (MAAUN), Kano and ...
2 hours ago
mathematics

Numbers, research, and discovery: STEM employment projected to take off! - STEM employment, which includes occupations in science, technology, engineering, and *mathematics*, is projected to grow by 8.1 percent from 2024 to ...
2 hours ago
The PIE News

Loughborough to host landmark showcase for international student athletes - Loughborough University, in partnership with The Student Sport Company, will host a US-style recruitment event for student athletes in July 2026. The po...
2 hours ago
Education on reddit

We cannot talk about the future of education without talking about screens. - I work at a research center at a university and it pisses me off that most researchers and our bosses when they talk about the future of education they o...
2 hours ago
geometry

Wardlaw+Hartridge Students Engage in *Geometry* Challenge | Edison, NJ News TAPinto - Upper School *geometry* students at The Wardlaw+Hartridge School in Edison designed and created small bridges using popsicle sticks and competed to ...
3 hours ago
TED-Ed videos

Scientists still don't know the answer to this infamous question - Charles Wallace & Dan Kwartler -
3 hours ago
Citizen Science

Highest temperatures in 40 years recorded in the Mediterranean in 2024 - Il Sole 24 ORE - ... *citizen science* activities and data obtained from oceanographic models. "If the progressive warming of the basin has been ongoing since the early ...
3 hours ago
Citizen Science

Highest temperatures in 40 years recorded in the Mediterranean in 2024 - Il Sole 24 ORE - ... *citizen science* activities and data obtained from oceanographic models. "If the progressive warming of the basin has been ongoing since the early ...
3 hours ago
About Mathematicians

King's College Budo shines in India, wins big at 2025 International Math Convention - ... *Mathematicians* Convention (IYMC). In their first-ever appearance at the prestigious competition, the school's delegation returned home with an ...
3 hours ago
ScienceDaily

Small root mutation could make crops fertilize themselves - Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By tweaking only two amino acids, t...
3 hours ago
Analytics India Magazine

ElevenLabs Adds $14 Million in ARR in a Single Day - The company aims to cross $300 million in ARR by January 2026. The post ElevenLabs Adds $14 Million in ARR in a Single Day appeared first on Analytics I...
3 hours ago
About Intelligence

Austin Tice's mother asks Israel to share its *intelligence* on his fate - Axios - ... *intelligence* services have gathered about her son's whereabouts. Why it matters: After the fall of the Assad regime one year ago, the search for ...
3 hours ago
Science, Nigeria

Empowering the Under-Resourced: *Nigerian* engineer builds tools to compete on the global AI stage - The global scarcity of computational power is one of the most significant bottlenecks in *scientific* and AI development.
3 hours ago
Science News :: Economic Times :: India Times

Moon's south polar surface has far more active electrical environment: ISRO - Chandrayaan-3 lander data reveals the Moon's south polar region has a surprisingly active electrical environment. ISRO's analysis shows higher electron den...
3 hours ago
Education in Africa

Youth perspectives on public service employment and social inclusion - PSI - ... *education* sector, the *Africa* region, and vulnerable communities, this ... , Assistant Director-General for *Education*, UNESCO. H.E. Ms ...
3 hours ago
ESE

Four researchers awarded prestigious European Consolidator Grant | ETH Zurich - ... *Science and Engineering* at ETH Zurich in Basel. He investigates how cancer cells communicate and interact with healthy cells in their *environment*.
4 hours ago
Education // Nigeria

Cultural and *educational* legacy for Charterhouse Lagos: A new international *school* with a ... - ... *Education*, Charterhouse Lagos about his experience of opening a new *school* in *Nigeria*.John is a seasoned *educational* leader whose career has ...
4 hours ago
Space.com

From Bezos to beyond: Blue Origin quiz - Whether you're a casual fan or a spaceflight enthusiast, see how well you know one of the companies pushing the boundaries of commercial space travel.
4 hours ago
Science :: The Hindu

Aditya-L1 in a global effort reveals why the 2024 solar storm behaved unusually - According to ISRO, during the solar storm, scientists discovered something unusual: the Sun’s magnetic fields, which are like twisted ropes inside a solar ...
4 hours ago
symmetry magazine

Curiouser and curiouser: a riddle at the ALICE detector - In 2023, the ALICE experiment was ready for their best year yet, until a mysterious signal threatened everything. As the LHC prepares to start its 2025 l...
4 hours ago
Published on arXiv

Speech-to-expression: Controlling digital head avatars via audio signals - Tech Xplore - Audio-driven head avatars and new methods. The paper "Audio-Driven Universal Gaussian Head Avatars," available on the *arXiv* preprint server and ...
4 hours ago
Science, Africa

Ancient *African* genomes reshape understanding of evolution - YouTube - John Maytham is joined by Prof Carina Schlebusch, Professor at Uppsala Universitet's Department of Organismal Biology and a world-leading expert ...
4 hours ago
About Scientists

How a rare drug made from *scientists*' blood saves babies from botulism - WTOP News - ... *scientists* and other volunteers. “This is almost like a miracle,” said Dr. Vijay Viswanath, a pediatric neurologist at Children's Hospital Los ...
4 hours ago
Coursera Blog

Helping educators build AI confidence with OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers course - By Greg Hart, CEO of Coursera Today, I’m excited to share that Coursera is partnering with OpenAI to launch ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers, a new cours...
5 hours ago
About Physicists

CAS *physicists* create semiconductor to advance zero-energy tech - Washington Square News - NYU's Center for Quantum Information Physics co-led a study that manipulated germanium, a mineral used in computer chips, to carry electricity ...
5 hours ago
calculus

The Professor Profiles: Tyler Genao and his passion for mathematics - The Lantern - Many students walk into their first year of college *calculus* with nervous anticipation, bracing for a whirlwind of equations, integrals and ...
5 hours ago
Science + Technology – The Conversation

Fossil science owes a debt to indigenous knowledge: Lesotho missionary’s notes tell the story - Long ago, people identified fossils in their environment and explained them within their own cultural framework. This was early citizen science.
5 hours ago
Learning Mathematics

Predicting the influencing factors of secondary school students' behavioral intention of ... - Nature - Mathematical problem-solving ability is a comprehensive manifestation of students' mathematical competence, and *learning mathematics* is, to some ...
5 hours ago
Space in Africa

Starlink Kenya Reaches Highest Subscriber Count Since Launch with 19,470 Users - Starlink Internet Services Kenya has achieved its highest subscriber count since launching operations in the country, recording 19,470 users as […] The p...
5 hours ago
Space in Africa

Starlink Kenya Reaches Highest Subscriber Count Since Launch with 19,470 Users - Starlink Internet Services Kenya has achieved its highest subscriber count since launching operations in the country, recording 19,470 users as […] The p...
5 hours ago
algebra

10 Easy-to-Use AI Math Solver to Solve Your Homework Effortlessly - Programming Insider - Cymath — A real-time math problem solver focused on *algebra* and calculus basics. Cymath specializes in solving *algebraic* and calculus problems in real ...
6 hours ago
Puzzling :: Stack Exchange

IQ Test question with squares colored in vertical thirds - [image: coloured bars in IQ test] In the above iq test question the correct answer is ɣ. I have to find which figure comes next to the sequence in the le...
7 hours ago
Gaming x Education

Video *Gaming* Report 2026: The Next Era of Growth | BCG - *Education*. *Education*. Female teacher in classroom · *Education*. We partner ... Cloud *gaming* will push *gaming* toward a platform-agnostic future. Th...
8 hours ago
Tech & Learning

Finding The Right Tools To Drive Student Innovation - INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Director for Innovation and Technology Andy Fekete discusses helping educators and students find high-quality learning resources.
9 hours ago
Research News of Africa

New *research* traces how *Africa's* wildcats became today's house cats - The Hindu - The felines dispersed from North *Africa* to Europe much more recently than previously thought, a new study has found using iconographic evidence along ...
9 hours ago
EdSurge Articles

More Than Half of Child Care Providers Have Gone Hungry, New Report Finds - Organizations and research efforts have long focused on fighting children’s food insecurity. But a new study found that the people caring for children ...
10 hours ago
DW Environment

UN environment head warns of climate complacency - Trillions of dollars could be gained every year and millions of lives saved from protecting the climate and environment, according to the UN. DW speaks to ...
10 hours ago
Education :: South China Morning Post

City to host ‘Study in Hong Kong’ week to enhance role as a global education hub - A dedicated “Study in Hong Kong” week will be held in February to showcase the city’s strengths as an international education hub, a minister has said. Sec...
10 hours ago
the classroom

Opinion | How China can help *Africa* build human capital - Digital connectivity and reliable power grids can enable AI-powered *classrooms* that democratise access to education. An educated workforce creates the ...
10 hours ago
news :: maths today

When Emily walked into *maths* class at uni, there were only three women. Then something changed - When Associate Professor Zsuzsanna Dancso walked into her first advanced *mathematics* lecture at the University of Sydney in 2020, the numbers hit ...
10 hours ago
TechTalks

Beyond raw intelligence: How Poetiq cracked the ARC-AGI-2 benchmark - The verified solution achieves 54% accuracy on the semi-private test set, outperforming Gemini 3 Deep Think at less than half the cost. The post Beyond r...
10 hours ago
Ethereum for Beginners

Why Oasis Network Deserves More Attention in the Privacy + AI + Web3 Space - Most discussions in this subreddit focus on L1 scalability, rollups, staking, and the usual Ethereum ecosystem topics. But if you're exploring how privac...
11 hours ago
Science Teachers on reddit

New student transfer - need advice - I’m a chem teacher and we have our final exams next week. Very end of the semester. I got a new student transfer from another district and all they gave ...
12 hours ago
ICTworks

Kenya Just Sold Citizen Health Data for $5.66 Per Person. Expect More & Worse. - The development community may be asking the wrong question about Kenya’s controversial new health agreement with the United States. While digital rights ...
13 hours ago
RoboticsBiz

OLED vs QLED vs Mini LED: Which display technology is the best - Buying a television feels more complicated than ever. Once dominated by simple distinctions like HD versus Full HD, the marketplace is now filled with ac...
13 hours ago
PODCAST :: The Naked Scientists

Titans of Science: Paul Davies - Titans of Science is all about showcasing science superstars making huge breakthroughs and giant leaps foward in their scientific realms. In this episode, ...
14 hours ago
My Engineers

Three Decades Later: Pa Akintunde’s Call for Technological Self-Reliance Still Challenges Nigeria’s Political Will - By Isqil Najim First, I must start by thanking Engr. (Pa) Ifedayo Akintunde (a past President of nigerian society of Engineers) and his family for making h...
15 hours ago
Math visualized

The Minimum Number of Circles to Cover a Square - [image: The Minimum Number of Circles to Cover a Square] submitted by /u/Commercial_Fudge_330 [link] [comments]
17 hours ago
Mathematics Educators :: Stack Exchange

How to sort mathematics symbols? - I'm preparing a *List of Symbols* for a mathematics book. I'd like to sort them "alphabetically" for easy reader access. This is straightforward for Gree...
18 hours ago
Varsity Online

Gov declares £31m bus investment for Cambridge - The funding will be spread through three years and is part of a national package worth £3 billion
21 hours ago
MIT News

Astrocyte diversity across space and time - A new atlas charts the diversity of an influential cell type in the brains of mice and marmosets.
21 hours ago
learning maths

*Maths* or no *Maths* - greaterkashmir - Teaching–*Learning* process is a different ball game which needs to be understood and its sanctity should not be eroded under the pretext of National ...
1 day ago
Maths, Nigeria

FG launches N50m equity-free seed for researchers - The Sun *Nigeria* - ... *Mathematics*, and Medical Sciences (STEMM). Minister of Education Dr Tunji Alausa, at the launch of the grant in Abuja on Monday, explained that ...
1 day ago
History of Science and Mathematics :: Stack Exchange

How did we go from Principia Mathematica to Lambda calculus? - I imagine systems similar to predicate logic were the dominant style of formal languages in the time of Frege and Bertrand Russell. They feature quantifi...
1 day ago
Quanta Magazine

Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides Into the Chat. - A newly proposed explanation for the slipperiness of ice has revived a centuries-long debate. The post Why Is Ice Slippery? A New Hypothesis Slides Into t...
1 day ago
African x Math(s)

AIMS South *Africa*/DeepMind AI for Science Master's Scholarship Program 2026/2027 for ... - Applications are open to students from across *Africa* who are passionate about *mathematics*, artificial intelligence and machine learning. To be ...
1 day ago
Science News :: LeMonde

France returns stolen dinosaur skeleton to Mongolia - The fossils were looted in the Gobi Desert and were confiscated by French customs officials in 2015. They were returned at a ceremony in Paris on Monday wi...
1 day ago
Science | The Atlantic

The Rarest of All Diseases Are Becoming Treatable - This year, gene-editing technology was customized to fix mutations in a single patient’s genes for the first time.
1 day ago
MindShift

As Public Transitional Kindergarten Thrives, Child Care Centers Are Closing - Child care centers that also served infants and toddlers became harder to keep open when 4-year-olds went to transitional kindergarten. Universal preschool...
1 day ago
of robots

Hands-On STEM: Tamil Nadu Students to Learn *Robotics* in State-Funded Innovation Labs - *Robotics* labs introduced in 15 districts. To promote science, technology, engineering, and *maths* (STEM), the state has created 15 *robotics* ...
1 day ago
Science – News Ghana

Global Summit Calls for Affordable Connectivity as ITU WTDC-25 Concludes in Baku - News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-summit-calls-for-affordable-connectivity-as-itu-wtdc-25-conc...
1 day ago
The Aperiodical

200 3D printed shapes, 480 children, and a lot of paint 😬 - Maths Week England happened a couple of weeks ago. I had put my name on the speaker directory, and sure enough a maths lead from a primary school in County...
1 day ago
Drug Target Review

Logic-gated DARPins show targeted T-cell activation in tumours - What if a T-cell therapy could activate only inside a tumour? New preclinical data on Molecular Partners’ Switch-DARPin suggest it may do just that.
1 day ago
Health :: Dutch News

Pneumonia is linked to living near goat farms, researchers say - New research by the Dutch Health Council on behalf of the government has confirmed that people living in close proximity...
1 day ago
Environment + Energy – The Conversation

South Africa’s water, energy and food crisis: why fixing one means fixing them all - South Africa’s water, energy and food crises are interconnected. Coordinated funding across all three, including community-led and blended finance, is needed.
1 day ago
math: optimization and control on arXiv.org

On Circuit Imbalance and 0/1 Circuits for Coloring and Spanning Forest Problems - arXiv:2512.05223v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Circuits are fundamental objects in linear programming and oriented matroid theory, representing the elemen...
1 day ago
Nature Biotechnology

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1 day ago
Science | dw.com

New AI model can predict 5-year breast cancer risk - A new AI model can predict a person's risk of developing breast cancer up to five years in advance by analyzing mammograms. This could make screening much ...
2 days ago
mms.mathnet.ru

Russian-educated University of Manchester professor found dead - According to his website he was a founding fellow of the *Society* for the Advancement of Economic Theory and a member of the *Moscow Mathematical* ...
2 days ago
Healthcare – IT News Africa

Vula Medical Wins 2025 FNB App of the Year for Transforming Rural Healthcare - The 2025 FNB App of the Year Awards took place in Johannesburg last night, uniting some of the brightest innovators in South African and African technology...
4 days ago
Udacity

What Are GPT Models? A Guide to Generative AI and Natural Language Processing - Introduction GPT stands for “Generative Pre-trained Transformer.” It is a type of artificial intelligence model designed to understand and generate human-l...
4 days ago
Oxford Internet Institute

Oxford and AISI researchers reveal how conversational AI can change political opinions - A new joint study from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and the AI Security Institute (AISI) uncovers how conversational AI sways political beliefs and...
5 days ago
Science: Current Issue

100 years on, quantum mechanics is redefining reality—with us at the center - Increasingly popular theories hold that experimental outcomes really do depend on the observer
5 days ago
Journal of STEM Outreach

Exploring Student Perceptions of Diversified Teaching Methods: A Case Study of the UCSD IEM OPALS Program - This case study describes the OPALS (Outreach Program Advancing Learning in STEM) program at UCSD, which embraces a pedagogical model utilizing mixed instr...
6 days ago
Entomology Today

Ticks on an Eel: Museum Specimen is a First of its Kind - [image: A composite image shows a preserved eel (top) and close-ups of ticks attached to its skin (bottom three panels). White scale bars are present in ea...
6 days ago
Team4Tech

Developing Cybersecurity Solutions for a Nicaraguan NGO - Team4Tech recently engaged 18 employees from 1Password in a Design for Impact Workshop in collaboration with our partner, Nicaraguan Education Resource C...
6 days ago
Education :: Dutch News

Universities welcome CDA and D66 plans, unions sound alarm - Universities have broadly welcomed the plans published on Tuesday by CDA and D66 as the two parties prepare the ground...
6 days ago
Stephen Wolfram Blog

Instant Supercompute: Launching Wolfram Compute Services - To immediately enable Wolfram Compute Services in Version 14.3 Wolfram Desktop systems, run RemoteBatchSubmissionEnvironment["WolframBatch"]. (The function...
6 days ago
Health + Medicine – The Conversation

South Africa needs to rethink how it measures intellectual and developmental disabilities – what’s lacking - South Africa needs to take pragmatic steps to plug the shortcomings in the data that’s collected on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
1 week ago
Education | The Atlantic

Accommodation Nation - America’s colleges have an extra-time-on-tests problem.
1 week ago
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA: Most-Read Full-Text Articles

In This Issue - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 48, December 2025.
1 week ago
Community :: Mathematical Societies

Widespread fraud in *mathematical* publications - Techno-Science.net - Commissioned by the German *Mathematical Society* (DMV) and the International *Mathematical* Union (IMU), they discovered widespread and persistent fraud, ...
1 week ago
Education – The Conversation

Nigeria’s low-cost private schools are the only option for millions: is closing them a good idea? - Stronger public investment is needed so families are not forced to pay privately for basic education.
1 week ago
Introvert, Dear

How to Get Out of Social Anxiety Hell - For introverts living with social anxiety, it's like being trapped in a recurring loop in hell. The post How to Get Out of Social Anxiety Hell appeared f...
1 week ago
The Trendy Science Teacher

Putting Mr. Grinchy on Trial: A Christmas Mock Trial Activity Your Students Will Love - If you’re looking for a creative way to keep your forensics or criminal law students engaged during the final week before Christmas break, look no furthe...
1 week ago
Education – IT News Afr

3 South African Schools Achieve Global Recognition in Robotics Competition - 3 South African schools—Reddam House Bedfordview, Reddford House The Hills, and Reddam House Umhlanga have earned top honors in the global Inspired Builds ...
2 weeks ago
FutureLearn

The future of work: What we can learn from a changing job market - The world of work is changing, and fast. From mixed reality to sustainability, let’s take a look back at the roles that have grown in the last two decades,...
2 weeks ago
TechCrunch

What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2025) - If you are not redirected, click here .
2 weeks ago
life liberty happiness

With Gratitude to God for a Life well Spent - Notes: 1. Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2. Jesus: Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be f...
2 weeks ago
Chalkdust

Chalkdust dissertation prize winner 2025 - Hannah Woods shares her experience as this year's dissertation prize winner The post Chalkdust dissertation prize winner 2025 appeared first on Chalkdust.
3 weeks ago
Education – Vanguard News

My performance literature from Nigerian National Service: The stretch from Lagos State University - By Rashidat Ajakaye As I reflect on my National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) experience at Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), I am fill...
3 weeks ago
Blog | Intellectual Mathematics

Netz’s false claims about Kuhn - Reviel Netz, in his new book Why the Ancient Greeks Matter, Cambridge University Press, 2025, goes out of his way to frame half the book as a refutation of...
4 weeks ago
Owlcation

The Fascinating 5 Wives and Girlfriends of Charles Bukowski That Shaped His Life and Stories - Charles Bukowski, the laureate of American lowlife, was as famous for his relationships as he was for his gritty poetry and prose. His interactions with wo...
4 weeks ago
Math Mama Writes...

The Althea Stories: Teaching Gems - *Althea's Math Mysteries* is a series of four young adult novels with math at the center. I'm writing them because I think learning math in the context o...
5 weeks ago
plus.maths.org

Happy Ada Lovelace Day 2025! - We celebrate by revisiting some of the articles and podcasts we produced with women mathematicians over the last year.
1 month ago
Gowers's Weblog

Creating a database of motivated proofs - It’s been over three years since my last post on this blog and I have sometimes been asked, understandably, whether the project I announced in my previous ...
2 months ago
India.com :: Science

Who was first human to fly in space? how was Vostok 1’s journey beyond Earth? - Gagarin's success made him an international hero and a symbol of the Soviet Union's achievements in space exploration.
2 months ago
Hubble Telescope Picture of the Week

Science Release: Hubble sees white dwarf eating piece of Pluto-like object - [image: Artist’s impression of a white dwarf and debris disc]In our nearby stellar neighbourhood, a burned-out star is snacking on a fragment of a Pluto-li...
2 months ago
Calculus blog :: teachers and students

Past AP Exams - Recently, the College Board removed all the past AP Calculus exams dating back to 1998. This included free-0response questions and full exam with multiple-...
3 months ago
AMS New Books

Advances in Dimension Theory, Fractal Functions and Measures - [image: CONM 825] Saurabh Verma, María A. Navascués and Amit Priyadarshi, editors. American Mathematical Society, 2025, CONM, volume 825, approx. 250 pp....
3 months ago
AMS News

Azarian Prize to Honor MR Reviewers - In the 1980s at Saint Louis University, Mohammad K. Azarian needed to choose a topic for his PhD thesis in mathematics. He was told that all such quests ...
3 months ago
Continuous Everywhere but Differentiable Nowhere

Embroidering an aperiodic tiling - I started a new math art project today and just couldn’t stop. Basically I’m dreading going back to school soon, but didn’t want to mope all day and waste ...
3 months ago
The Chronic Engineer

Bow of my pains - Those arrows that impale you Spring from the bow of my pains If only I could pause my business And sit like a tramp in the rain To loosen that very taut stri...
3 months ago
Reflections of a High School Math Teacher

Tier Your Discipline Note #3 to My Son who is a New Teacher - Dear Son, As you start out as a new teacher, discipline is important. Be consistent and be slow at any escalations. Be up front with how you plan to di...
4 months ago
Divisible by 3 [Andrew Stadel]

NEW SITE: AndrewStadel.com - Hi everyone, I'm kicking off the next chapter of being a math educator at andrewstadel.com I'm currently teaching secondary math at a project based lear...
4 months ago
Health – Observer

Strugglecore, Inc.: The Optimization Trap - In an era where even trauma gets turned into a personal brand, 'The Courage to Be Disliked' offers a seductive promise: your problems aren’t real, just poo...
5 months ago
Watch The Yard

Sigma Gamma Rho’s Tonya Williams Inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame - Tonya Williams, actress, producer, activist, and proud member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., has officially been inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame,...
5 months ago
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

AIMS Celebrates Renewed Funding for the University of Tübingen’s Cluster of Excellence in Machine Learning - The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is delighted to share the exciting news that the Cluster of Excellence “Machine Learning: New Perspe...
5 months ago
World Economic Forum | Agenda | Education and Skills

From classrooms to global impact: how Kerala built an inclusive startup ecosystem - Home to over 6,500 registered startups, many in rural areas, Kerala's burgeoning startup ecosystem is one of the most inclusive in the world.
6 months ago
The Gradient

AGI Is Not Multimodal - "In projecting language back as the model for thought, we lose sight of the tacit embodied understanding that undergirds our intelligence." –Terry Winogr...
6 months ago
Up Naira ... $weet '16

One dream ends - I asked AI to make a flag. (Second attempt) *Twenty years ago*, I was living in California, missing Nigeria, and so I created this blog, UpNaira, my se...
6 months ago
Facebook Research

Blog Post Test - An update from Meta Comms regarding UX research
7 months ago
SciStarter

SciStarter Celebrates 75 Years of the National Science Foundation with Nationwide Citizen Science and STEM Events - Interactive NSF STEM Day Events to Spotlight SciStarter and Science Near Me For Immediate Release– The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) marks its 7...
7 months ago
Ancientfoods

2025 April Fool post - April Fools Day
8 months ago
IBM THINK Blog

Preparing for the defence of the Realm - In light of current conflicts, the UK is now faced with real-world military decisions that will affect our immediate future. Ed Gillett and Col Chamber...
10 months ago
AMS Feature Column

What's the 411? -
11 months ago
Mathematical Moments :: AMS

Tapering AI Limits with Mathematcial Formalization - Dr. Alex Best, of Harmonic discusses AI's struggles with technical and ethical limitations like uninterpretable methods and a lack of diverse datasets make...
1 year ago
Piekniewski's blog

Singularity missed - Every now and then in the discussions of AI/AGI and what not comes the central figure of that entire intellectual movement - Ray Kurzweil. And with him i...
1 year ago
Howard University News

Ready for a Homecoming Anniversary 100 Years in the Making - Ready for a Homecoming Anniversary 100 Years in the Making Cedric.Mobley Tue, 10/08/2024 - 11:51 5 minutes
1 year ago
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Top Learn to Draw YouTube Channels - If you are looking for handy resources to help your kids and students learn to draw, the collection below has you covered. In it, I featured a carefully co...
1 year ago
Fractus Learning

The Future of Injection Molding: How Nicolet Plastics and Mantle 3D Is Accelerating Tooling Innovation - The injection molding industry is on the cusp of significant transformation, driven by the collaborative efforts of companies like Nicolet Plastics and Man...
1 year ago
Mathematics Learning

20 ideas of using Number cards - 20 ideas of using Number cards #rashkathmath #mathematics #math Number cards from 1 to 20 can be used for a variety of educational and recreational p...
1 year ago
SIAM Research Notes

Using k-mer Analysis to Understand Bacterial Genome Data - By Lina Sorg The DNA of all living species is comprised of genetic information known as genomes, which are written as sequences of nucleotide bases. Biolog...
1 year ago
SIAM Careers

Self-assessment and Personalized Projects in Math Classes Align Grading with Educational Values - By Jillian Kunze Math teachers generally hope that their students will develop skills in logic, reading, technology, research, and creativity, and grow an ...
1 year ago
SIAM News

SIAM Unwrapped - July 2024 - ...
1 year ago
Science - The Huffington Post

So, You Looked At The Eclipse Without Glasses. Are Your Eyes Doomed? - Don't ignore these subtle symptoms that could be signs of serious eye damage.
1 year ago
Education - The Huffington Post

'It's Been Devastating': A Q&A With The Top Librarian Fighting The GOP's Book Bans - "The weaponization of libraries ... is a bludgeon that’s scaring people everywhere," said American Library Association President Emily Drabinski.
1 year ago
Science is Beauty

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1 year ago
Google Research Blog

Generative AI to quantify uncertainty in weather forecasting - Posted by Lizao (Larry) Li, Software Engineer, and Rob Carver, Research Scientist, Google Research Accurate weather forecasts can have a direct impact on ...
1 year ago
Teen - The Huffington Post

New Study Reveals The 1 Simple, Free Activity That Can Improve Mental Health In Minutes - And the best part is, it's available wherever you live.
1 year ago
TienPhong :: Education :: News

Vietnamese student designs English-Vietnamese communication gloves for the hearing-impaired - With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an 11th grade student from Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam has designed gloves that can help tra...
1 year ago
LinkedIn Engineering

Improving Recruiting Efficiency with a Hybrid Bulk Data Processing Framework - Co- Authors: Aditya Hedge and Saumi Bandyopadhyay 2022 was a year driven by change for the Talent Acquisition industry, with nearly 50k company mergers and...
1 year ago
Nick Higham

What Is the Spectral Radius of a Matrix? - The spectral radius of a square matrix is the largest absolute value of any eigenvalue of : For Hermitian matrices (or more generally normal matrices, thos...
1 year ago
notes on Ethereum by Vitalik Buterin

My techno-optimism -
2 years ago
Caltech Letters

We Do Our Homework: Caltech Graduate Students and Postdocs Should Form a Union - Courtesy of C/GPU *Viewpoint articles are a vehicle for members of the Caltech community to express their opinions on issues surrounding the interface of...
2 years ago
Free Technology for Teachers

Seven Mind Mapping Tools to Try This Year - Earlier this week a reader emailed me to ask for my suggestions for online mind mapping tools for her students to use this fall. My preference is often to...
2 years ago
opencalculus

opencalculus has moved to activecalculus.org - You can now find all previous posts — and, more importantly, all future posts — for this blog at https://activecalculus.org/blog/.
2 years ago
Running a Math Club: My Experiences

Two Hinged Triangle Geometry Walk Through - Setup Its time for another geometry walkthrough motivated this week by this interesting problem from James Tanton. "Two isosceles right triangles are hi...
2 years ago
I Speak Math

Mathstodon Prompt 4 – Let’s Share and DO MATH Today! - Today, my math peeps, we’re going to be sharing and maybe doing math! Is there a problem that you love having your kids work on? A favorite problem that ev...
2 years ago
On Teaching and Learning Mathematics

Three Mathematical Cultures: What Can We Learn? - Three Mathematical Cultures: What Can We Learn? Mark Saul July 2023 Everyone needs mathematics. It is the heavy industry of scientific development, the un...
2 years ago
Co-Creation Hub Nigeria

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2 years ago
Al-Fanar Media

Earthquake Tragedy Highlights Need for Arab Social Research on Natural Disasters - After the Turkey-Syria quakes, a mass communication scholar at Alexandria University calls for the establishment of an Arab research centre to study natura...
2 years ago
C. K. Raju's Blog

Ambedkar vs Periyar and conflating caste with race - My recent tweets (1) In the context of the foolish statement by the President of the Indian History Congress that Veda-s were created by Aryans who came fr...
2 years ago
X Bubbler

It's time... - but don't go away. Keep up with my other blogs. Read my books. Stay mathy. ✌
2 years ago
Learning with 'e's

War Child - It has been quite a while since I last posted anything on this blog. I guess it's the same for many folk right now, what with all that's been going on i...
3 years ago
The Earth Story

wicks-photo:Manly Beacon Trail Death Valley National Park - wicks-photo: Manly Beacon Trail Death Valley National Park
3 years ago
The Center of Math Blog

International Women's Day 2022 - Happy International Women's Day 2022. Let's take a look at some of the most influential mathematicians in history. *Hypatia* Despite there not...
3 years ago
The Anticareerist

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Axios

The U.K. just created a huge marine sanctuary in the remote South Atlantic - The waters around the remote inhabited island of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic are set to become the world's fourth-largest marine sanctuary. *...
3 years ago
Ri :: Royal Institution

Ri Wrapped: 10 most-watched science talks of 2021 - Check out the most popular talks on neuroscience, physics, biology, and more.
3 years ago
inclusion/exclusion

Failing on its own terms - Mathematics is unreasonably effective. In several ways. And that’s dangerous. I am always surprised by the elegance of the Power Rule from Calculus. Humans...
3 years ago
Beyond Reviews: Inside MathSciNet

Where to send a paper - Suppose you have just written your first paper in an area and now you want to figure out where to send it. Maybe it’s your first paper ever. (If so, cong...
3 years ago
AMS Grad Blog

You should have a website (and it doesn’t have to be hard) - Some months ago, a conversation among graduate students at Emory turned to the topic of updating websites. A few of us had yet to make one, so I joked that...
3 years ago
nature.com blogs

Interactions: Ghina M. Halabi - Originally posted on - blogs by NPG staff Ghina M. Halabi is an astrophysicist and social entrepreneur, whose work lies at the intersection of science, en...
4 years ago
Capital Currents

Hiatus - Dear readers, I took this position as the Director of Government Relations in January of 2017 and my first blog posted shortly thereafter. I love researchi...
4 years ago
e-Mentoring Network

How to apply to and thrive in quantitative biology REUs - By Annamarie Leske and John T. Nardini Every summer, many undergraduate students spend 8 weeks conducting projects as part of a Research Experience for Und...
4 years ago
Indigenus

Nature India moves to nature.com - Nature India is now on nature.com. It is a return to where it all began for this regional portal of Nature Portfolio serving the scientific community of th...
4 years ago
Caltech student blog

We've Moved! - Hello everyone! Typepad has treated us well, but we've moved to https://caltechadmissions.blog. You'll find many of our old and new stories there. See you ...
4 years ago
dy/dan

Area Man Who Talks a Lot About Teaching Teaches His First Full Day in >10 Years - I have taught demo and observational classes regularly since I left full-time teaching but yesterday was the first time I taught every class for the day. L...
4 years ago
Education – The Nation Nigeria

Communities urged to seek peaceful resolution to farmers, herders clashes - Communities in the country have been advised to explore peaceful methods adopted by Otukpo in Benue State to curb farmers/herders clashes. According to a N...
4 years ago
Science Editors' Choice

Separating the stages of germination -
4 years ago
Traveling Thru History

10 Most Instagrammable Sites in Cambodia - Cambodia is full of amazing and beautiful sites. If you're looking for places to wow your followers, check out the most Instagrammable sites in Cambodia....
4 years ago
PhD + epsilon

TMI - Note: This is only one instance of students sharing I intend to discuss. In particular, coming up in future months are “mandatory reporting” instances, whi...
4 years ago
Blog on math blogs

iRashida: A Tour - iRashida, is a blog written by Rashida Hakim, a junior computer science student at Caltech, where she shares “problems and ponderings in physics and math, ...
4 years ago
Aerospace Engineering Blog

Podcast Ep. #49 – 9T Labs is Producing High-Performance Composite Materials Through 3D Printing - Martin Eichenhofer is the CEO & co-founder of 9T Labs, a company that was spun out of ETH Zürich in Switzerland. The company specialises in providing sof...
4 years ago
PhD Talk

Editorial: Diagnostic and Proof Load Tests on Bridges - I recenlty published an editorial for the jounal Frontiers in the Built Environment: Bridge Engineering on the topic "Diagnostic and Proof Load Tests on ...
4 years ago
edX Blog

Top Computer Science Careers and Skills & 10 Programs to Match - Demand for computer science roles has been rising for years. Under the lens of the pandemic, opportunities sharpen focus specifically in areas that help ...
4 years ago
Udemy Blog

CS YOU – Enabling Equal Opportunities in Customer Success - Three years ago, Sasha Green wasn’t expecting to get an email that changed her life, but she sure did need it. “I had hit a low point and desperately neede...
5 years ago
Math = Love

Monday Must Reads: Volume 66 - It's Monday! For my school, that means it's a distance learning drill day. We are face-to-face Tuesday through Friday. Each Monday, we have a distance lear...
5 years ago
Science and Research :: South China Morning Post

HKEX to surpass Nasdaq as king of biotech IPOs in 5 to 10 years, CEO says - Hong Kong will surpass the Nasdaq as the world’s largest biotechnology stock trading and fundraising centre within the next five to 10 years as Chinese sci...
5 years ago
ACM SIGGRAPH News

South African Author and Illustrator Trevor Romain to Keynote ACM SIGGRAPH Diversity and Inclusion Summit at SIGGRAPH 2020 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 August 2020 CHICAGO — As the SIGGRAPH 2020 North America conference goes to a virtual format starting on 17 August, 2020, the 3r...
5 years ago
Krissy Venosdale

Mini You Animation with Keynote - Put a little personal touch on your tutorial videos or just surprise students with a massive bobble-head version of yourself on their screens. Resources: A...
5 years ago
AMS News +

Just Equations Blog: A Tour -
5 years ago
GuardianTeach

Plans to reopen English primary schools before summer in disarray theguardian.com/education/2020… - Plans to reopen English primary schools before summer in disarray theguardian.com/education/2020…
5 years ago
Mother Nature Network

Forest products help power local economies - Billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of jobs help weather tough times.
5 years ago
Math and Multimedia

Feeling stressed? Meditation apps see surge in group relaxation. - Feeling stressed? Meditation apps see surge in group relaxation. 22 April, 2020 | By Rachel Lerman Deep breath in. Many of us are stressed and trapped at...
5 years ago
Cosmos Magazine

Early disc galaxy puts theories in a spin - It’s huge and distant, so how did it form?
5 years ago
SpringerOpen blog

ICMNS 2020 – Digital (6th-7th of July 2020) - This year International Conference on Mathematical Neuroscience will be digital! It will take place 6th-7th of July 2020 For detailed information and reg...
5 years ago
interdisciplinary on reddit

Obtaining Equations of Motion: Newton vs Lagrange vs Hamilton - [image: Obtaining Equations of Motion: Newton vs Lagrange vs Hamilton] submitted by /u/Gereshes [link] [comments]
5 years ago
Google Student Blog

My Path to Google - Juan Angustia, Visual Designer - Welcome to the 43rd installment of our blog series “My Path to Google.” These are real stories from Googlers, interns, and alumni highlighting how they go...
5 years ago
Authentic Inquiry Maths

Start the Year with an Attitude Survey - Here in my part of Australia it is the end of Week 1, Term 1. Being a good teacher, I am always keen to get to know my new class quickly and to find out a...
5 years ago
BorschtWithAnna

Proof in a non-Geometry classroom - A beef that I have long had with the standard math curriculum is that for many students who don't take college math courses, proof is a weird one-off that ...
5 years ago
Khan Academy

20 educational gifts for all ages: Khan Academy team’s favorite toys, books, and games for learning - It’s the season of giving! We asked the Khan Academy content team to share the gifts they love to give the children in their lives. Find a special and ed...
5 years ago
The Accidental Mathematician

Diversity statements - Well… it’s been a break. I will not try to explain it. This is a personal blog, I do not get paid for it, and I’m free to post as often or as rarely as I w...
6 years ago
ScienceBusiness.net

Harnessing digital technologies to improve healthcare in Norway - Harnessing digital technologies to improve healthcare in Norway Since November 2016, Science|Business and its institutional members have been organising c...
6 years ago
Homeschool Math Blog

Where do I start with Math Mammoth? - Where do I start with Math Mammoth? is a question I often hear (or read 😃 ). Most of the time, the best starting place is this page: https://www.mathmamm...
6 years ago
travelthroughhistory

ADVENTURES IN LONDON - [image: Add to Technorati Favorites]Usually I like to spend two or three days in London. I love going on the London Walks which are so interesting. I've be...
6 years ago
Games and Learning

New GamesandLearning.co Marks Evolution of GBL Work - The National Science Foundation has awarded GamesandLearning, Inc. one of its America’s Seed Fund grants to develop and test a new platform for identifying...
6 years ago
Book Ends

Why textbooks? - Do we really need textbooks? In this age of swelling enrolments in undergraduate math classes, students with diverse interests and backgrounds, new modes ...
6 years ago
scienceofus

What Is Autophagy? - Right when I’d gotten used to intermittent fasting…
6 years ago
CitizenSci

Book Review: Building a Foundation In Environmental Citizen Science - Dickinson, Janis L. & Bonney, Rick. (eds). Citizen Science: Public Participation in Environmental Research. Cornell University Press, 2012. 279 pages. Pape...
6 years ago
ThinkThankThunk

Dear Iowa BIG Students: 2019 - This is an open letter to current, former, and future Iowa BIG students. Sometimes you just need to make your position known. For someone who works at a sc...
6 years ago
The polymath blog - Collaborative advanced maths

Ten Years of Polymath - Ten years ago on January 27, 2009, Polymath1 was proposed by Tim Gowers and was launched on February 1, 2009. The first project was successful and it foll...
6 years ago
Change Over Time

Home Depot STEM Activities - In December, we bought our first house! It's a cozy ranch style home with a nice-sized backyard. We STILL haven't unpacked all of the boxes. We have a cou...
6 years ago
AIMS Center for Math and Science Education

A Radical Theory Part 1: The Main Ideas - This is Part 1 of a series of articles about Radical Constructivism. The introduction can be found HERE The Big Question Sometimes we ask silly questions. ...
6 years ago
f(t)

Last Post for 250 Miles - Hi everybody, I have reached the end of my rope with Blogger, and have moved all the contents of this blog to a shiny new location. Any new posts after tod...
6 years ago
Math Teacher Mambo

Calculus Extras... - One of the fun things about learning calculus in high school is that as a student you get to refresh your memory and pull from your memory and create sweat...
7 years ago
Harvard College Student Blogs

La Vie en Rose: My Decision to Study Abroad - I wasn’t sure about a lot of things when I first came to Harvard. Continue reading about La Vie en Rose: My Decision to Study Abroad HFGP, study abroad, ...
7 years ago
Renaissance Headquarters

Fighting Perfectionism - I have noticed that I have a problem with perfectionism that prevents me from getting things done. In this post, I am going to talk about how I am going ...
7 years ago
Education-Related efforts at Google

Our 10th Doodle 4 Google winner is dino-mite - Ten years ago, for the very first Doodle 4 Google contest, we asked students “what if?” A decade later, we’ve been privileged to receive hundreds of thou...
7 years ago
Next Einstein Forum

Feeding the world, preserving the world - The Plenary session on Feeding the world, preserving the world focused on various aspect and contributing factors of food security in Africa. The session...
7 years ago
Edutopia

Setting Up Effective Group Work - Truly collaborative group work is complex and messy, so we have a few tips and tools to get students working interdependently.
7 years ago
Middle School Math Rules!

Create a Classroom Setup Kit - One of the best ideas I had a few years ago was to create a kit of all the necessary supplies I would need to get my classroom set up in August. There i...
8 years ago
Math Game Time

16 All-Star Math Games for Kids - Are you looking for math games designed to spark kids’ interests? If they’re sports fans, then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up the most ex...
8 years ago
Visual Insight

Chmutov Octic - An *octic* surface is one defined by a polynomial equation of degree 8. This image by Abdelaziz Nait Merzouk shows an octic discovered by Chmutov with 154 ...
8 years ago
Mr Reddy Maths Blog

A hasty post on problem solving in maths: more English is the answer - Email just in from a teacher: “How you are tackling problem solving? Our learners and staff are finding it a challenge and I feel the key is to ensure it i...
9 years ago
Cambridge University Press

The Gypsy’s Guide: William Wallace - *Angela Nickerson of travel blog *The Gypsy's Guide, *and author of *A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome* posted a fine interview with Michelangelo author...
15 years ago

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