A private tutor in Navi Mumbai allegedly hit a Class 8 girl 20 times with a wooden tong for failing to memorise ...

The New York Mets cleaned house because they had all kinds of clubhouse personality clashes last season, and there were even reports of shouting matches between the likes of shortstop Francisco Lindor ...

Raksha Gowda delivers a committed performance as the mother, capturing the worry and exhaustion of a parent trying to stay afloat. That said, she appears noticeably young for the role, which slightly ...

When you're growing up, your teacher tells you there are no dumb questions. While that might be the case when you're in fourth grade asking about multiplication tables, that same grace isn't given at ...

A strip of wood unearthed during 2001 excavations at the site of the ancient Japanese capital city of Fujiwara-kyo is a far more sophisticated artifact than it appears at first glance. After more than ...

Numberphile revived an ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles—also called Egyptian or Russian math, where you repeatedly halve one number and double the other. After crossing out rows with ...

One of the most popular exhibits at the Liye Qin Slips Museum in Longshan county, Hunan province, features a slip inscribed with a multiplication table. LI MUYUN/CHINA DAILY As you drive through the ...

Mike Kenny didn’t intend to create an educational web app — he was just looking for a way to help students master their multiplication tables. In 2013, as a graduate student in the Vermont Mathematics ...

Archaeologists and historians have just finishing piecing together 2,200-year-old fragments of bamboo strips, which have turned out to be the world’s oldest example of a multiplication table in base ...