Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and ...

New research reveals that numbers in our visual field can subtly distort how we judge spatial positions, showing that perception is shaped by both numerical magnitude and object-based processing.

Of all the kinds of coincidences that people routinely experience, one of the most common is number coincidences. This isn’t surprising, since we are constantly surrounded by numbers, from dates to ...

What is your favorite number? For many people, it may be an irrational number such as pi (π), Euler’s number (e) or the square root of 2. Even among the natural numbers (positive integers), there are ...

Various behavioural paradigms indicate that numbers are represented along a left-to-right oriented 'mental number line'. In the spatial–numerical association of response codes (SNARC) effect, small ...