As humans, we don’t even need to think about counting, we just do it. When you think about it, the significance of counting is second to none, with toddlers even as young as ten months picking up on ...

As humans, we don’t even need to think about counting, we just do it. It is a vital skill that we often take for granted. Studies show that honeybees, guppies, dogs and hyenas can act on number ...

A woman who claims she doesn't understand the concept of numbers and the wind has stunned the internet. Katie Pearce from Cardiff has many questions about everyday life that she can't get her head ...

Sir, In response to David Lang (Letters, May 15), we run an after-school science club for our local primary school. We plot numbers on to graphs, which reveals the underlying shape (geometry) of the ...

A red knot is a tiny shorebird that makes an epic 9000-mile journey all the way from the arctic to the tip of southern Chile and back. Biologists and nature enthusiasts congregate at various points ...

Babies who are years away from being able to say "one," "two," and "three" actually already have a sense of what counting means, Johns Hopkins University researchers have discovered. The findings ...

Honeybees are able to solve a maths test without the use of numbers, new research has revealed. In the study, from the University of Sheffield, the insects were able to work out the puzzle using ...

Most children learn that written numbers represent quantities in pre-school or junior primary school. Now our new study shows that honeybees too can learn to match symbols and numerosities, much like ...

English learner, Vanessa (left) and the show host, Dory (right). If you're not familiar with numbers, you might end up SPENDING MORE, especially when buying a house. This episode explains the ...