FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2021·4 min readWhy Our Brains Miss Opportunities to Improve Through SubtractionStudy explains the human tendency to look at a situation, or object, that needs improvement in different contexts, and instead, generally believe adding an element is a better solution than removing one.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 10, 2019·5 min readExpert mathematicians stumped by simple subtractionsOur knowledge of the world has a critical impact on the ability to use mathematical reasoning, even for mathematicians. Findings reveal math professionals can be duped by some aspects of their knowledge about the world and fail to solve simple fifth-grade math problems.Read More
