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Simon Singh's exploration of mathematical proof – in particular Pierre de Fermat's last theorem – remains an absolute ...

Nothing rivals the human brain's complexity. Its 86 billion neurons and 85 billion other cells make an estimated 100 trillion ...

A simple pattern links billions of people: just a few connections apart. New research suggests this may be an unavoidable feature of human networks.

The most precise measurement yet shows the Universe is expanding faster than expected, deepening the Hubble tension. The ...