Discover (and listen to) the Möbius strip that's hidden within one of Bach's famous canons.

Mathematicians have proved a new result in the field of combinatorics.

This year's Nobel Prize for Physics brings together the physics of materials with one of our favourite areas of maths – topology.

Music, cakes and mathematical horses...Alison Kiddle reports on this year's MathsJam.

When it comes to the entire cosmos, we humans are incredibly small and insignificant. But that's precisely why we need to take ourselves into account when thinking about the Universe. Find out why.

A brief introduction to the strange theory of quantum mechanics and how it appears to afford a special role to observers.

How the need to locate your location at sea led to some interesting mathematics.

A new institute on the maths of information has just been launched at the Faculty of Mathematics in Cambridge.

A quick look at the role of mathematics in communication — from making and breaking codes to making sure messages arrive intact.

So easy to describe, yet so hard to prove.