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Mathematician cracks centuries-old problem about the number 33

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Mathematician cracks centuries-old problem about the number 33

Can you make every number using three cubed numbers? It is a surprisingly difficult question and now we know the answer for 33

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Don’t miss: A life in death, aquatic mysteries and the brain unveiled

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Bill Gates’s pancake problem – and three more pancakes in science

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Bill Gates’s pancake problem – and three more pancakes in science

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5 of the world’s toughest unsolved maths problems

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5 of the world’s toughest unsolved maths problems

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The baffling quantum maths solution it took 10 years to understand

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Probability helps zebrafish stay in schools when faced with predators

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Mathematician’s record-beating formula can generate 50 prime numbers

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Mathematician’s record-beating formula can generate 50 prime numbers

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2018’s science stories

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The most eye-catching science and tech news stories of 2018

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Bobby Seagull: The magic of numbers

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Bobby Seagull: The magic of numbers

Numbers are everywhere, from buildings to our mobile phones. Mathematician Bobby Seagull reveals how to spot them and why they’re so special

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Rock, paper, scissors with 100 people could last a quadrillion rounds

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Physicists are turning to Lewis Carroll for help with their maths

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Nira Chamberlain: The maths that can stop an apocalypse

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2019 Breakthrough Prize winners set to receive share in $22 million

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