Terry Tao is probably the world's best problem solver in mathematics – the skill that is the essence of this essential creative science. So it's more than apposite he will be will deliver this year's ...

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Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

In popular literature written by pedlars of postmodern nonsense, Austrian logician Kurt Gödel is often said to have destroyed mathematical certainty with his incompleteness theorems – which say there ...