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Mathematician and Healthcare Engineer Becky Shipley explains how mathematical modelling is driving innovation in the NHS and ...

Candidates preparing for JEE Advanced 2026 can download the official syllabus PDF from jeeadv.ac.in, released by IIT Roorkee.

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UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

The need for remedial math education at UC San Diego has soared over the last five years according to a report published this month by the university’s Senate Administration Workgroup on Admissions.

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Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...