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The shape and fate of the Universe 
How will the Universe end? In a big crunch? Or a big freeze? It all depends on its shape...
Mathematician advises the Home Office 
Statistics professor John Aston has been appointed as the Home Office's new Chief Scientific Adviser.
Quantum device solves very hard problem 
Quantum particles that are both light and matter help solve infamous NP hard problems.
Smale's chaotic horseshoe 
Want to understand chaos? Then have a look at this famous brainchild of the mathematician Stephen Smale.
Wavelets catch Abel Prize 
This year's Abel Prize has been awarded to Yves Meyer for the development of an incredibly powerful mathematical tool.
Riding the pilot wave 
Pilot wave theory is an extension of quantum mechanics that doesn't exhibit any of that weird randomness or fuzziness. But that doesn't mean it's totally sane. Here is a quick introduction.
Strategic dating: The 37% rule 
Are you stumped by the dating game? Never fear — Plus is here! This article looks at one of the central questions of dating: how many people should you date before settling for something serious?
Watching the cosmos 
When it comes to the entire cosmos, we humans are incredibly small and insignificant. But that's precisely why we need to take ourselves into account when thinking about the Universe. Find out why.
Watch and learn 
A brief introduction to the strange theory of quantum mechanics and how it appears to afford a special role to observers.
Easy as ABC? 
Mathematicians are working hard to understand an impenetrable proof of the famous ABC conjecture.