Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

The oldest jigsaw puzzles were created by map makers in the 17th century, who found that map puzzles were an effective memorization tool. The puzzles we buy today are mass produced by machines, which ...

Math Puzzles have long been a favourite pastime for those who enjoy a good mental challenge. Whether you’re solving complex riddles, decoding cryptic clues, or tackling intricate puzzles, brain ...

Imagine someone handing you a scrap of net from a basketball hoop, with knotted red cord attached to the netting, and telling you this bit of string is a clue in a puzzle. How quickly — if ever — ...

The inside of a bus may not seem like the ideal place to rekindle your interest in math, but a group of mathematicians is betting it will. Last month, the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute of ...

If the cards shown here are rearranged to form four new poker hands of five cards each, what is the lowest possible winning ...

Are you ready for this math riddle test? Okay, in today’s math riddle, a series of numbers is used as logical reasoning to test your mental ability. So, can you prove you're in the 1% league with an ...

Brain teasers are a fun way to test one's thinking skills. These puzzles give the brain a quick workout. A recent challenge that went viral online has math lovers excited. The puzzle asks users to ...

Dr. Emma Chen, a renowned mathematician, has set the international math community abuzz with her latest numerical sequence puzzle. This challenging brain teaser has stumped even the most brilliant ...

The rules of Sudoku dictate that every row, column and 3×3 bolded box in the completed grid must contain the digits 1 through 9 exactly once. A surprising fact emerges from these simple rules. In ...

On April 11, 2020, John Horton Conway died of COVID-19 at the age of 82 in New Brunswick, N.J. The areas of research covered by this remarkable mathematician included group theory, node theory, ...