"But in math, the curriculum proceeds whether ... Back in the fMRI machine, six-year-old Olivia is watching a cartoon to give her brain a break after responding to another round of cognitive ...

“What happens in the brain when we look at a cartoon?” Dr. Restak asked. He showed a famous line drawing, “Cookie Theft,” which doctors have used to diagnose patients’ perceptive abilitie ...

Several studies have already debunked the myth that boys are innately better at math than girls, but those are largely based on analysis of test scores. Now, researchers also have brain imaging ...

Cartoon Brew would also like to thank JibJab for their sponsorship of this festival. Their strong support for student filmmakers makes this event possible. Brain Divided succeeds on every level as ...

A math puzzle is a type of brain teaser that tests the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills by challenging them to solve a problem. These challenges have the potential to boost ...

The brain makes sense of the world, and mathematics, through culture. As the math educator in residence at Just Equations, a nonprofit focused on the intersection of math and equity, I research math ...