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Why the Human Brain Perceives Small Numbers Better

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Nov. 9, 2023, 3:06 p.m. | Yasemin Saplakoglu

Quanta Magazine www.quantamagazine.org

Neuroscientists recently discovered that small numbers have a different neural signature than larger ones, offering a new look into the brain’s number system and its connections to memory and mathematics.

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