Researchers have developed a new method that greatly improves the accuracy of brain-state classification with functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). The brain-imaging technique fNIRS allows ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly prevalent, integrated into phone apps, search engines and social media platforms ...

The Federal Government has said English language and Mathematics remain compulsory for students sitting for the Ordinary Level examinations. The government urged students to continue to register for ...

The Federal Government has clarified that English Language and Mathematics remain compulsory subjects for all students registering for their O’Level examinations, despite the recent review of tertiary ...

The Ministry of Education has said that credit in mathematics in the Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, would not longer be a condition for admission for students studying arts and ...

The best-performing AI can now achieve 97.1% on GSM8K (Zhong et al, 2024), an improvement from 74.4% in April 2022 (Wang et al, 2022), and 87.9% on MATH (Lei et al, 2024), an improvement from 64.9% in ...

Mathematics is the first place where evidence of AI superintelligence is likely to appear, a theoretical computer scientist says. “Will there be a superhuman AI mathematician?” asked theoretical ...

Analysis: There's no doubt that bonus points are driving the uptake of Higher Level maths, but the initiative has had unintended consequences In Ireland, the proportion of students opting to complete ...

It can be dangerous to go without sleeping, even for a day. Longer-term sleep deprivation can cause cognitive impairment, hallucinations, and other side effects. The longest recorded time without ...