The purpose of this work was to meta-analyze empirical evidence about the effectiveness of
digital-based interventions for students with mathematical learning difficulties. Furthermore …

Introduction Mathematics is a fundamental subject with significant implications in education
and neuroscience. Understanding the cognitive processes underlying mathematical …

In 1974, Roger Sperry, based on his seminal studies on the split-brain condition, concluded
that math was almost exclusively sustained by the language dominant left hemisphere. The …

What role does language play in our thoughts? A longstanding proposal that has gained
traction among supporters of embodied or grounded cognition suggests that it serves as a …

Brain-behaviour relationships are complex. For instance, one might know a brain region's
function (s) but still be unable to accurately predict deficit type or severity after damage to …

Cognitive Reserve is the capital of knowledge and experiences that an individual acquires
over their life-span. Cognitive Reserve is strictly related to Brain Reserve, which is the ability …

To understand a visual scene, observers need to both recognize objects and encode
relational structure. For example, a scene comprising three apples requires the observer to …

Numerical abilities are complex cognitive skills essential for dealing with requirements of the
modern world. Although the brain structures and functions underlying numerical cognition in …

Growing evidence suggests that mental calculation might involve movements of attention
along a spatial representation of numerical magnitude. Addition and subtraction on …

Despite decades of studies, it is still an open question on how and where simple
multiplications are solved by the brain. This fragmented picture is mostly related to the …