Less than 40 percent of public middle schools say that they are offering computer science coursework. Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages developers still use daily, and what they’re good for. The computer revolution has ...

Brain–computer interfaces are beginning to truly "understand" Chinese. The INSIDE Institute for NeuroAI, in collaboration with Huashan Hospital affiliated with Fudan University, the National Center ...

If you’ve ever thought about learning a new language, you know the options can feel overwhelming. Free apps might seem like a good idea, but when it comes to actually helping you hold a conversation ...

We live on a celestial body that’s soaked with rarities and surprises. In this day and age, though, one example may especially be hard to wrap your head around, so I’ll give you a second to process it ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Earlier this month, word got out that Google Translate would soon help you better your language learning ...

Learning a new language doesn’t have to mean night classes, bulky textbooks, or boring apps. With Babbel, you can pick up real-world conversation skills through short, fun, and practical lessons. And ...

This podcast episode explores why language learning feels so hard today — and what the ancient Romans did differently. By comparing modern habits with ancient methods, the discussion highlights how ...

One might not typically expect a childhood on a Texas farm to lead to a career that involve investigating cybercriminals at the FBI, and then to one protecting financial data at a global software ...