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Happy International women's day 2023!

Celebrate this year's International Women's Day with some of the articles and podcasts we have produced with women mathematicians over the last year!

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Proof by chocolate

How to sum an infinite series using chocolate.

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Mathematical snapshots: Daniel Kaddaj

Daniel tells us about what drew him to maths, about random walks on unusual shapes, and about an exciting summer internship which allowed him to experience life as a maths researcher.

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Mathematical snapshots: Emma Beniston

In this interview Emma tells us about what drew her to maths, an exciting summer internship which allowed her to experience life as a maths researcher, and what she is planning for the future.

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Could ants lead us to new methods in data science?

Can maths help us understand how ants, of such little brains, manage to cooperate so brilliantly?

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Bringing UK maths together

The new Academy for the Mathematical Sciences is a step closer to its full launch.

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Mathematical snapshots: Teo Deveney

Teo tells us about his work in artificial intelligence, his travels around the world, and how inspiration sometimes strikes in the pub.

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Catching clouds with artificial intelligence

Clouds make the weather, yet their detail isn't taken into account in weather forecasts. Artificial intelligence might be able to help.

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Can artificial intelligence help predict the weather?

Predicting the weather is hard. But with more data and computing power becoming available, artificial intelligence may be able to help.

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Maths in a minute: Thermodynamics

Tea gone cold? Don't worry, you can cheer yourself up with the theory of thermodynamics.

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Maths in a minute: Numerical weather prediction

How does your phone know what the weather's going to be like?

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Maths in a minute: Mathematical chaos and the butterfly effect

How a little insect can cause chaos.