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To generalise or specialise?
Generalists can thrive in a world of specialists
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Unjamming Traffic
Why traffic jams occur for seemingly no reason
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Changing the face of science
Changing your facial appearance with maths
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Rollicking pollock debate
Fractal Modelling of Pollock paintings called into question
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2007 Nobel Prizes won by mathematicians
Ground breaking work in uncovering optimal funding mechanisms in financial markets
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The Arctic ice cap - how long has it got?
Expedition sets out to determine the North Pole's future
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Modelling digital music file sharing
Survival modelling of albums in the Top 100 casts light on the impact of file sharing
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Why do the rich and popular get richer and more popular?
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Matrix: Simulating the world Part I - Particle models
If you've ever watched a flock of birds flying at dusk, or a school of fish reacting to a predator, you'll have been amazed by their perfectly choreographed moves. Yet, complex as this behaviour may seem, it's not all that hard to model it on a computer. Lewis Dartnell presents a hands-on guide for creating your own simulations — no previous experience necessary.
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Bracing for the storm
A model borrowed from engineering may help save coral reefs
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How to measure a million
The risks in Who wants to be a millionaire?
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And now, the weather...
Umbrella or no umbrella? New advances in weather forecasting will help us dodge hurricanes and protect against floods.