Schools race to prepare young engineers

The New York Times reports on elementary school engineering programs, which aim to boost STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) training among the next generation.

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The world is obsessed with beautiful people, things and places.

Adam Frank's blog on NPR explores the beauty of the Euler Identity. What in math is beautiful to you?

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