Most people know how to count, but the way we master this ability remains something of a puzzle. Now a formal model of the cognitive basis of counting has been developed. Most people know how to count ...

Scarlett Howard received funding from the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship and receives funding from the Fyssen Foundation. Jair Garcia does not work for, consult, own ...

KOTA KINABALU: It all began with a casual conversation, which led to a groundbreaking learning tool that could transform how young Malaysian children learn to count. Motivated by the challenges faced ...

Teaching preschoolers to actually count numbers—not just recite them—will better prepare them for success in math once they start school, new research from the University of Missouri suggests.

Crows can count... out loud! They do so similarly to human toddlers who are learning to tally things up. A neuroscientist trained birds to produce a number of calls in response to random visual cues.

Knowing the words for numbers is not necessary to be able to count, according to new research. The study of the aboriginal children -- from two communities which do not have words or gestures for ...

Still using your phone to tot up numbers? Learn how to <a style="text-shadow: none;" href="https://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-01/05/london-zoo%27s-annual ...