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Hyesang Chang and colleagues, from Stanford University, explored why some children struggle to learn math compared to their peers in a new JNeurosci paper. Children selected which numbers were bigger ...

Abstract: The development of problem-solving skills within Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines is essential and can be a differentiating factor in the future success ...