Math

5 games that will bring back children's math knowledge before returning to school

After two months of plenty of screens, the pool, and trips, it is important to clear the blockages and rewire the fast retrieval pathways in the memory.

The children's learning ability has weakened a bit.
A student taking an exam

Years of slipping test results: What’s dragging down US students?

A general view of the Great Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, November 15, 2025.

Great Pyramid of Giza was built over course of 20 years, using multiple ramps, new study claims

“ridiculous mathematical traps in modern casino welcome bonuses”

The "math trap" of the modern welcome bonus


Haredi girls lead the achievements of girls in Israel in mathematics, reading

The results are from the PISA test conducted last year, postponed from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Ultra Orthodox girls go to their haredi school "Mishkenot Da'at" which is located on the premises of the secular "Language and Cultures" school, in Beit Shemesh, on September 8, 2014.

Coin toss: Science explains which side is the winning side

oin tossing has been a common practice since ancient times.

 Person throwing a coin

Think you have a high IQ? Solve this puzzle by moving two matches

This viral puzzle tests your problem-solving skills. Can you fix this incorrect equation by moving two matches? Find out if you have what it takes!


Genius challenge: Rearrange two matches to solve the exercise

This mind-boggling riddle requires exceptional concentration skills.


Boost your IQ: Solve this equation with just one match move

A viral TikTok challenge is sweeping the internet, testing your problem-solving skills. Can you correct an equation by moving only one match? Sharpen your thinking abilities with this puzzle.


Can you solve this tricky equation?

This puzzling riddle has left social media users baffled. While it may appear simple at first, solving it requires a bit more effort than meets the eye.


Can't learn math? Try exciting your brain - study

Researchers found that electrical noise stimulation over the frontal part of the brain improved the mathematical ability of people whose brain was less excited by math before.

Person doing math homework

Iconic WW2 codebreaker Margaret MacFarlane dies at 102

She was just 22-years-old and working as a secretary when she was recruited to join this top-secret team.

German Enigma machine from World War II, at the Imperial War Museum, London, England.

Test your intelligence: Move one match to solve the puzzle

Can you concentrate enough to solve this puzzle? Try it now!


Who are the 2023 'Israeli Nobel' Wolf Prize winners?

The eight outstanding scientists and artists from abroad received their awards in the fields of chemistry, medicine, mathematics, agriculture and art.

 Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, President Isaac Herzog and Michal Herzog (front row center) with the winners of the Wolf Prizes for 2023.