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Author: Marianne Feiberger
Beating bird flu with bills
The travels of bank notes give important clues to epidemiologists
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Innate geometry
Is geometry hard-wired into our brain?
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Here goes the Sun
The next total eclipse of the Sun will be in March 2006
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Lost in music
How to interact with your music collection
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Volunteers discover new largest prime
The GIMPS project finds a new Mersenne prime
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History helps maths
Learning about the history behind maths helps students understand it better
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North and south
UK students visit South Africa
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Science fiction, science fact: reports from the frontiers of physics
What is time? What is space? What's the role of chance in the universe? Join Plus and FQXi on a journey...
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Does it pay to be nice? – the maths of altruism part i
Does it pay to be nice? Yes, it does. And we're not just talking about that warm fuzzy feeling inside, it...
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Outer space: Canoeing and Kayaking
A simple question to ask about kayak races is whether having lots of paddlers helps or slows the boat down?...
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Does it pay to be clever?
Why are we so clever? In evolutionary terms this isn't obvious: evolution tends to favour cheap solutions and...
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