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The Adam Ries Competition gives math whizzes a chance to show what they're made of. More than 1,000 students from Saxony, Thuringia, Bavaria, and the Czech Republic took part. Here's how the finals went.

Leipzig team decodes brain changes with mathematics

Which brain regions change with age? Where does the brain work differently in autism? Researchers from the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig have developed a mathematical method that answers precisely these questions. A new metric identifies 108 regions that are affected by ageing and 27 regions that are altered in autism spectrum disorders. The findings could pave the way for targeted therapies. | more

Teacher Jana Bioly from the Vogtland region honored with German Teacher Award

Teacher Jana Bioly from Vogtland was honored for her outstanding work in math and chemistry lessons. Pupils praised her empathy and commitment. | more

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