How does the human brain represent numbers?

That is a very interesting question and one that might seem easy enough to answer, but the more you look into it the messier it gets. Computers are fairly easy, they are built for math, but they pale in comparison to brains. read more

The human brain is the central organ of the human nervous system, and with the spinal cord makes up the central nervous system. The brain consists of the cerebrum, the brainstem and the cerebellum. It controls most of the activities of the body, processing, integrating, and coordinating the information it receives from the sense organs, and making decisions as to the instructions sent to the rest of the body. read more