One of the earliest things American children are taught is how to count items out loud. But how much do we understand about numbers before we learn this vocabulary?
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December 23rd, 2008
In the News: Counting Without Numbers
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September 22nd, 2008
Spark Blog: Photos: Behind the Scenes at the Brain Development Lab
Check out these behind-the-scenes photos from our day filming with Helen Neville and colleagues at the Brain Development Lab at the University of Oregon.
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September 18th, 2008
In the News: Number Approximation: Go with Your Gut!
New research shows that humans' instinctual and symbolic number systems may be more closely related than was previously thought. Test your own approximation skills!
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July 7th, 2008
Spark Blog: The Big Red Button
Graham Chedd tells the story of what happened at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, where researchers were examining Neanderthal teeth with a high-power x-ray.
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July 4th, 2008
Spark Blog: Our First Shoot
How long did it take Neanderthals to grow up? Graham Chedd meets with researchers who are using a giant particle accelerator to find an answer to this question.
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