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News from the world of Maths

News from the world of maths: Darwin and the web of life
January 23, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Unreasonable effectiveness
January 22, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Tweet tweet! Plus now on Twitter
January 22, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Medical experts prescribe more maths
January 16, 2009
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Medical experts prescribe more maths
January 16, 2009
The European Science Foundation backs systems biology
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News from the world of maths: You aren't what your mother eats
January 15, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Fear of maths spawns rampant rabbits
January 14, 2009
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News from the world of maths: The cost of failing our maths students
January 13, 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.

  • Maths in a minute: Equal temperatures

    At any point in time there are two points on the Earth's equator with the same temperature.

  • Seeing double

    Nadia Bahjat-Abbas is a mature student working on one of the hardest problems of modern physics. Find out more in this video.

  • Maths in a crowd

    Many things in nature seem to be striving for a purpose — the carefully choreographed flocking of birds is an example. Are these birds really smart enough to follow a common goal? Find out with these articles.

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