Inverse problems are mathematical detective problems. They can help solve crimes, are used in medical imaging, and much more.

How do green algae manage a perfect breaststroke even though they haven't got a brain? Enter the maths of synchronisation.

Proof is the essence of mathematics. But is the standard of proof in research maths really as high as mathematicians would like to believe?

Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck has been awarded the Abel Prize 2019!

Just in time for pi day Emma Haruka Iwao announces that she's calculated a record 31 trillion digits of the beloved number.

We celebrate International Women's Day with some of our favourite articles and videos from the last year.

In time for pancake day here's a problem about flipping pancakes. It turns out to be surprisingly hard.

What is everything made of? In the final article in this series, Elias Gårding takes us to the very edge of our current knowledge.

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