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Mathematicians quest for the perfect poppyseed bagel!

Has mathematics become an experimental science?

Umbrella or no umbrella? New advances in weather forecasting will help us dodge hurricanes and protect against floods.

Statisticians welcome a call to make official statistics independent - but can it really be done in one hour?

Can maths help save lives by making more accurate predictions of future volcanic eruptions?

Crack codes, solve a mystery and even win prizes in the University of Southampton's National Cipher Challenge.

Has the precious cargo of the crashed Genesis mission survived to tell us about the origins of our solar system?

Visit the front-line of science at the BA Festival of Science and hear about the million dollar world of mathematical proof

A mathematical understanding of what makes our hearts beat could save lives.

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Digital weight loss for Shrek and his virtual 3D buddies!

For the first time, scientists solve the equations to understand how flash rips are formed.