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News from the world of Maths

You're more than the sum of your genes
February 24, 2009
New insights into gene permutations
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News from the world of maths: We're doomed, say scientists
February 20, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Stargaze for science
February 18, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Finally, recognition for string theory
February 18, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Zero is the number of yearning... review of Strange Attractors: Poems of love and mathematics
February 17, 2009
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Stargaze for science
February 17, 2009
Web users to write "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxies"
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News from the world of maths: Post-Valentine's mathematical love
February 16, 2009
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News from the world of maths: The agony and ecstasy of risk statistics
February 10, 2009
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  • Maths in a minute

    Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.

  • Farewell to a legend

    Sir Michael Atiyah dies aged 89.

  • How do we remember? And how quickly do we forget?

    Researchers have shown that the fates of our collective memories, whether of a song, a research paper, an invention or a sports star, are all described by the same mathematical equation.

  • The mother of all theories

    The holy grail for 21st century physics is to produce a unified theory of everything — M-theory is a prime candidate. Find out more in this video.

  • Black holes and spacetime bubbles

    Masaki Shigemori works on black holes and spacetime bubbles. Find out more in this video.

  • Maths in a minute: Higher dimensions

    In normal life higher dimensions smack of science fiction, but in mathematics they are nothing out of the ordinary.

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