Our method is a first step toward developing a new mathematical toolkit to uncover the structure of neural circuits with unknown function in the brain." The method -- clique topology -- was developed ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. David Bessis was drawn to mathematics for the same reason that many people are driven away: He didn’t understand how it worked. Unlike ...

Humans are born to do math, and they have the brain infrastructure to prove it—including a cluster of specialized nerve cells for processing numbers. Despite this dedicated cluster, mathematical ...

The narrative of Mathematics in Indian schools has been one of anxiety. A 2021 survey shows 82% of students in Classes 7-10 experience fear towards Mathematics. The narrative of Mathematics in Indian ...

David Bessis was drawn to mathematics for the same reason that many people are driven away: He didn’t understand how it worked. Unlike other creative processes, like making music, which can be heard, ...