"Intuitions of mathematical curves in young children's drawings" In this new paper from the lab, Lorenzo Ciccione, Marie Lubineau, Theo Morfoisse and I show that 5 and 6 year olds already possess intuitions of linearity, curvature, period and compositionality. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Il est arrivé… « Le Rectangle de Lascaux »rencontre le triangle des Éditions Odile Jacob ! Sortie en librairie mercredi 28 janvier. @editionsodilejacob.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @inserm.fr @college-de-france.fr @cedricvillani.bsky.social @davidbessis.bsky.social

If you have ever wondered what happens in your brain when you look at those scatterplots from your research data (hoping to find a significant correlation!)... check our paper out !

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📊 "Is a graph worth a thousand words?" In our latest study, we explored whether graphics help memorizing a socio-economic content better than text or tables. Spoiler: visuals really do stick! Here’s what we found 🧵⬇️

#Science "La perception des graphiques : un nouvel exemple de recyclage neuronal" 📌 Le cours du Pr @standehaene.bsky.social, titulaire de la chaire #Psychologie cognitive expérimentale, commence la semaine prochaine. ⏰ 24 janvier → 28 février 2025 👉 www.college-de-france.fr/fr/agenda/co...

New paper alert ! 1/ 🚀 We recently discovered that Guinea baboons can recognize trends in scatterplots, using cues like the "t-value", to judge whether data is increasing or decreasing. Their performance shows surprising parallels with human statistical perception. 📊🐒