Researchers have trained rhesus macaque monkeys to recognize two sets of symbols, with 26 symbols in each set. And the monkeys demonstrated an ability to add them together!

These basic symbols aren't just for elementary math. They appear in every branch of mathematics, from algebra to calculus, making them your lifelong companions in mathematical problem-solving.

Bees apparently have a grasp of basic math, including addition and subtraction, a new study has discovered. The study, published in Science Advances, reveals that bees have incredibly powerful ...

Ready to put your brain to work with a fun math challenge? Create a series of equations to produce each number from 0 to 20, using just '4 Fours' in each equation, along with basic math symbols. Don't ...

The W3C has updated its MathML standard for rendering mathematical notation on Web pages to better portray basic math symbols, as well as render mathematic symbols in more languages. The World ...

This time, one side displayed two symbols ("addends"). The monkeys had to determine if the sum of the addends was greater than the single value on the other side of the screen. It took them several ...