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why do I need maths?

why do I need maths?

  • Can maths pick a dinosaur’s sex?
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    Can maths pick a dinosaur's sex?

    Mathematical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM

    Palaeontologists show a dinosaur’s sex can be more accurately estimated using a statistical model to analyse differences. This short article...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • Is mathematics real? A viral TikTok video raises a legitimate question with exciting answers
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    Is mathematics real? A viral TikTok video raises a legitimate question with exciting answers

    Mathematical SciencesSTEM

    Mathematics lecturer Daniel Mansfield tackles this challenging question, similar to those often asked to educators by their students (alongside “what’s...

    Years 7-12
  • The mystique of mathematics shown in 5 beautiful maths phenomena
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    The mystique of mathematics shown in 5 beautiful maths phenomena

    Mathematical SciencesSTEM

    From fractals to The Golden Ratio – there’s plenty of beauty to find in maths, and even more maths to...

    Years 7-10
  • Five ways to understand coronavirus graphs
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    Five ways to understand coronavirus graphs

    Mathematical SciencesSTEM

    [PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] There are lots of numbers, but what...

    Years 7-12
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