math http://kcur.org en Chance, Virtual Athletes & An Equation For Spelling Hannukah http://kcur.org/post/chance-virtual-athletes-equation-spelling-hannukah <p>What are the <strong>chances of your favorite athletes being replaced by pixels?</strong> Let’s just say you might not have to worry about the next hockey lockout.&nbsp;</p><p> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:51:26 +0000 Stephen Steigman and Brian Ellison 28538 at http://kcur.org Chance, Virtual Athletes & An Equation For Spelling Hannukah Child Obesity Linked To Poor Math Performance http://kcur.org/post/child-obesity-linked-poor-math-performance <p>Researchers at the University of Missouri found a link between childhood obesity and poor math performance. The study, released Thursday in the journal <a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-8624.2012.01803.x/abstract" target="_blank"><em>Child Development</em></a>, monitored 6,250 children from the time they were in kindergarten until fifth grade.</p><p> Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:01:40 +0000 Emilie Mutert 19439 at http://kcur.org Child Obesity Linked To Poor Math Performance