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From toy bears to formulas: Making math tangible for Indonesian children

Science & Tech 3 days ago

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From toy bears to formulas: Making math tangible for Indonesian children

A hands-on approach to mathematics is helping Indonesian children move beyond memorizing formulas to understand the concepts behind the numbers.

TKA 2026: An early warning for Golden Indonesia vision

Academia 3 months ago

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TKA 2026: An early warning for Golden Indonesia vision

TKA 2026 proves Indonesia can measure learning at a massive scale, but if the government cannot fix the stark literacy and numeracy deficits revealed by the data, the promise of "Golden Indonesia 2045" will give way to a staggering demographic burden.

Save our children’s education

Editorial 3 months ago

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Save our children’s education

Before we can dream of producing Nobel laureates, we must first rescue an education system where high schoolers can barely pass basic math.

Millennia of knowledge transfer: India’s influence on Indonesia, the world

Asia & Pacific 10 months ago

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Millennia of knowledge transfer: India’s influence on Indonesia, the world

For over two thousand years, India and Indonesia have exchanged more than trade. From ancient temples and batik patterns to numeral systems, this enduring dialogue of cultures continues to shape the world’s intellectual and artistic heritage.

Revolutionizing Indonesian mathematics education

Academia 2 years ago

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Revolutionizing Indonesian mathematics education

Over the years, Indonesian students have consistently ranked near the bottom among participating countries in international assessments like PISA.

Imbuing young minds with critical thinking to celebrate National Children’s Day

Academia 2 years ago

Imbuing young minds with critical thinking to celebrate National Children’s Day

In the 21st century, with the advancement of artificial intelligence, creative thinking is now considered one of the most important attributes for individuals and students.

Ukrainian becomes second woman to win Fields maths medal

People 4 years ago

Ukrainian becomes second woman to win Fields maths medal

Ukraine's Maryna Viazovska paid tribute to those suffering in her war-torn country on Tuesday when she became the second woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, known as the Nobel prize for mathematics.

Probability experts awarded prestigious Abel maths prize

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Probability experts awarded prestigious Abel maths prize

The Abel Prize for mathematics was on Wednesday awarded to Israeli-American Hillel Furstenberg and Russian-born Gregory Margulis, both probability experts, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters said.

Abel Prize for maths awarded to woman for first time

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Abel Prize for maths awarded to woman for first time

Women took another step forward in the still male-dominated world of science Tuesday, as American Karen Uhlenbeck won the Abel Prize in mathematics for her work on partial differential equations.

How can genetic data be better encrypted? Researchers find a way

Health 7 years ago

How can genetic data be better encrypted? Researchers find a way

A new cryptographic method was developed in connection to finding drug candidates in datasets from pharmaceuticals companies.

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