Learning to code doesn’t require new brain systems—it builds on the ones we already use for logic and reasoning.

Brain scans show that most of us have a built-in capacity to learn to code, rooted in the brain’s logic and reasoning ...

I'm no coder, but I know enough to make a mess. I've taken courses for some basic coding skills and managed to pick up some ...

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in October 2021. Off the Charts is a weekly, subscriber-only guide to The Economist’s award-winning data ...