DURHAM, N.C. -- Engaging a specific part of the brain during mental math exercises is connected with better emotional health, according to a new brain-scanning study published by Duke researchers in ...

Calculators are awesome, but they’re not always handy. More to the point, no one wants to be seen reaching for the calculator on their mobile phone when it’s time to figure out a 15 percent gratuity.

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Now that we've learned the basics of lightning fast mental addition, mental subtraction, and mental multiplication, it's time to turn our attention to a few tips that will help you take your skills to ...

FORT LEE — For 10 seconds, a series of 50 random three-digit numbers flashed on the screen. After another second, abacus master Jeonghee Lee announced she'd finished the mental addition, correctly ...

Are you bad at sums? Never remember your times tables? Now you can simply zap your brain with a pulse of electricity to make mental arithmetic a whole lot easier. Now, his team has shown that a ...

With the start to the upcoming school year about a month away, many university students might be looking at how to make their summer savings last the year. A recent survey from CIBC found that 95 per ...