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Chances are you've been cutting fondant cakes all wrong. Don't worry, we're here to set the record straight with science. When you cut a triangular piece out of a cake covered in fondant and then ...

Forget how to cut a cake to ensure all the little gremlins (read: children) get the same-sized piece of cake. Apparently, our biggest worry when it comes to kids’ birthday parties is how to slice the ...

You, a pro cake eater, don't need instructions on how to cut a piece of cake. It's, well, a piece of cake, right? You, a pro cake eater, don’t need instructions on how to cut a piece of cake. It’s, ...

The perfect layer cakes assemble with flat, even cake layers. But so often, cakes are domed on top when they come out of the oven. Baking with cake strips minimizes doming, but even the tiniest domes ...

Advice on how to cut a cake—that ritualized moment of childhood birthdays and symbolic bride-and-groom bonding—usually centers on producing equal slices, to keep jealous kids from squawking and sugar ...

A video is sweeping the internet, informing us that we’ve been cutting our cake wrong all along. The star of this video reveals a mathematics-based approach to cake cuttery that is designed to ...

(Inside Science) -- In a new study, a team of computer scientists has resolved a problem that has plagued mathematicians for decades: how to cut a cake so that everyone feels happy with the portion ...