If you read financial books and magazines, visit financial websites, and watch money-focused TV, you'll come to the conclusion that managing money is complicated. The issues associated with handling ...

I woke up in the middle of the night, utterly confused. I had been dreaming—of an equation. I was in a classroom, and on the blackboard, there was a simple equation written in chalk: 0.8 * 0.2 = 0.16.

According to Dr. Joe Tsien, a leading neuroscientist at Augusta University in Georgia, the key lies in one simple, unassuming equation: N = 2i–1. At its core, Tsien's theory of connectivity describes ...