It was already known that bees could grasp the concept of zero. However, it appears they are also capable of performing basic addition and subtraction.

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Bees are impressive creatures, powering entire ecosystems via pollination and making sweet honey at the same time, one of the most incredible substances in nature. But it turns out the little striped ...

Hello, I'm Mr Firth, and I need your help today as we learn to add and subtract within ten. You can use lots of things to help you add and subtract. Counters, number lines and even your fingers. Let's ...

The humble honeybee can use symbols to perform basic maths including addition and subtraction, shows new research published today in the journal Science Advances. DESPITE HAVING A brain containing ...

People tend to add rather than subtract in all types of situations, even when solving problems. In some cases, however, it's better to deduct. Your health choices may affect your work, relationships, ...

Figure 2: Five-year-old children’s performance on approximate addition, subtraction and comparison problems. What processes underlie children’s symbolic approximate arithmetic? We first considered ...