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News from the world of Maths

Creating a virtual cancer

October 27, 2009

A mathematical cancer model may lead to personalised treatment

News from the world of maths: Maths student poster competition just launched!

October 23, 2009

News from the world of maths: Leaving the markets

October 22, 2009

News from the world of maths: Michael Green replaces Stephen Hawking in Lucasian chair

October 22, 2009

Leaving the markets

October 22, 2009

The 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to two unusual economists

News from the world of maths: Ice-free Arctic within 20 years

October 16, 2009

News from the world of maths: Plus was brought to you by light

October 16, 2009

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October 15, 2009

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.

Maths in a minute: The positive predictive value

When you receive a positive test result for a disease, the chance you actually have it depends on how common the disease is.
Maths in a minute: Artificial neurons

When trying to build an artificial intelligence, it makes sense to mimic the human brain. Artificial neurons do just that.
Maths in a minute: The prime number theorem

A quick look at one of the most important theorems in number theory.
Maths in a minute: Gradient descent algorithms

Whether you're lost on a mountainside, or training a neural network, you can rely on the gradient descent algorithm to show you the way!
Will the virus escape the vaccines?

Can the virus that causes COVID-19 mutate into a vaccine-resistant strain? And if yes, what would this mean for our vaccination strategy?

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