For many families, reading is as much a part of summer as cookouts and camp. But as the weather warms, math is often banished along with mittens and sweaters. And that’s a problem. Studies of “summer ...

A new study finds that a child's language skills in kindergarten can predict his or her future proficiency in other subjects. Research shows that the more skills children bring with them to ...

Another highlight was an eye-opening lecture titled, “100 years of elliptic curves” by Jennifer Balakrishnan, a distinguished mathematician renowned for her contributions to number theory.