Abstract: Inspired by the complexity and diversity of biological neurons, a quadratic neuron is proposed to replace the inner product in the current neuron with a simplified quadratic function.

New test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card, show eighth-graders' science scores have fallen 4 points since 2019 and ...

Amnesty’s observers witnessed episodes of police aggression, including supporters of the protest being shoved away and batons being pulled out on people ‘The scenes yesterday were a shocking ...

When the College Board launched its Advanced Placement Precalculus course in 2022, it aimed to expand students’ access to advanced math courses and open more doors for students to earn college credit ...

As her 7th graders wrapped up the school year this past spring, Louisiana math teacher Lerinda Baham was finishing a class of her own—a 50-hour teacher training in middle school math. With the ...

This article by Despina Kovačevska was first published by Reporting Diversity Network (RDN) on June 12, 2025. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a content partnership ...

A worker carries a sheet of newly printed U.S. dollar bills at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 8, 2022. [AP Photo/LM Otero] The US dollar ...

The cells in your ears aren’t the only ones listening: recent research suggests that crucial cells throughout the body may respond to audible sound. Experiments described in Communications Biology ...

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth's Center for Comparative and Evolutionary Psychology have created the first anatomically-based descriptions (ethogram) of equine facial behavior, mapping ...

The notorious AI-generated pornography site, MrDeepFakes, has shut down, after losing a key service provider, according to a message posted to its webpage. "A critical service provider has terminated ...

Dozens of bands defended Kneecap’s “freedom of expression” after the rap group faced criticism for publicly condemning Israel and appearing to support terror ...