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Mathematics is a "science which requires a great amount of imagination", said the 19th-century Russian maths professor Sofya Kovalevskaya – a pioneering figure for women's equality in this subject.

You know the basics: Drop 20 per cent on an investment, and you need a 25 per cent gain to break even. Lose 33 per cent, and ...

This study provides important evidence that negative affect is associated with slower cognitive processing in daily life, with findings replicated across three independent samples and supported by ...