It is 1729. Discovered by mathemagician Srinivas Ramanujan, 1729 is said to be the magic number because it is the sole number which can be expressed as the sum of the cubes of two different sets ...

Over the next few weeks, especially as October approaches, you're going to hear a lot about something called the "Magic Number."So what is that magic little number, what does it mean in baseball ...

Dr Hannah Fry explores a paradox at the heart of modern maths, and what maths reveals about the fundamental building blocks of the universe ...