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Exploring the brain and behavior of children who struggle with math

Some children have a condition that causes them to persistently struggle with math problem-solving (developmental dyscalculia), yet behavioral and mechanistic details about this condition are lacking.

September 21, 2026 8 views
Exploring the brain and behavior of children who struggle with math
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Some children have a condition that causes them to persistently struggle with math problem-solving (developmental dyscalculia), yet behavioral and mechanistic details about this condition are lacking.

Originally published at Phys.org

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