Humans
Blind people use brain’s visual cortex to help do maths
People who have been blind since birth use the same parts of the brain as everyone else to do arithmetic, but may get an extra boost from their visual cortex
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Humans
Metaphysics special: What is reality made of?
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Humans
We are gods of the future 鈥� but what will we do?
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Physics
Mathematicians finally starting to understand epic ABC proof
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The life and work of Alan Turing: Discovery weekend
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Technology
How Alan Turing found machine thinking in the human mind
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Physics
The bold, brilliant woman who championed Newton’s physics
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Mind
Physics killed free will and time’s flow. We need them back
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Humans
Radical insights from The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom
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Mind
The impossible barber and other bizarre thought experiments
How inventing riddles has revealed the flaws in our grasp of reality
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Mathematics
This Turing machine should run forever unless maths is wrong
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Health
Why so much science research is flawed 鈥� and what to do about it
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Humans
The Man Who Knew Infinity fails to break the mathematical mould
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Physics
New maths proof shows how to stack oranges in 24 dimensions
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