Cooking is part science, part art, but a group of scientists at the University of Oslo have come up with a formula that uses the weight of your eggs, the done-ness you prefer, your altitude, and your ...

In a blog post earlier this month, I asked why STEM learning needed to be “real world,” kicking off an interesting discussion in the comments section and on Twitter about connecting science, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Which approach will be more effective at getting kids to eat nutritious food? A. Hide nutritious ingredients in dishes they like, or, B. Teach them to cook. While some of us ...

“For most of my career, I taught classes that people fall asleep in,” said Michael Brenner, professor of applied mathematics and physics at Harvard. But in a lecture Tuesday evening in a packed ...

Hala Nelson and her colleagues wanted to cook the perfect steak. So they decided to use math. The researchers created a mathematical simulation of a lean slab of beef roasting in an oven. That ...

Thanksgiving is coming, so just relax and accept the fact that you’ll get at least something wrong. The turkey will be too big. Or too small. Or too frozen. There won’t be enough mashed potatoes, or ...

Students in Glassboro teacher Karen Peale's Book and Cook Program can count on eating the fruits of their math lessons. That's because Peale is teaching students math, language arts, science and life ...

Children are innately creative - they will use pencils, Play-Doh, or pillows to generate a unique work of art, which they proudly display for all to see. Nowhere are your children more creative than ...

It’s easy for kids to see math as an isolated activity. They might think of math as just counting, or adding, or something they do for 40 minutes a day at school. If we want kids to think like ...

Science is the exploration of how the physical world works, and the work of scientists isn't limited to isolated research labs. Your kitchen is perhaps the first science laboratory your children will ...

If you start roasting a 14-pound turkey at 375 degrees at 7 a.m. and need to feed 15 people — including three vegetarians, a vegan and two gluten intolerants — by 1 p.m., how many pounds of ...