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The maths behind music has inspired software that can merge faces.

To celebrate international women's day we bring you some favourite articles from the last year that have been written by (or with major input from) women.

Patterns in a 87 million-year-old rock formation suggest that our solar system is chaotic.

The Nobel Prize winning economist showed that no voting system is perfect.

A new study suggests that monkeys have a basic grasp of probabilities.

Physicists have discovered evidence that our Universe might be a giant hologram.

Write an article, make a movie, or do a multi-media presentation to explore the world of maths and win prizes! Competition is open to 11 to 19 year-olds.

New research suggests that our trusty companion may not have been the Earth's first, but formed from several smaller moonlets.

The self-taught genius would have turned 129 in December.

If you want to climb vertical walls you need very large feet — or be as small as a gecko.

The twelve sides of the new £1 coin make it trickier than other coins.

Mathematicians have proved a new result in the field of combinatorics.