Producing electricity securely, safely, reliably and cheaply has many challenges. Chris Budd explains that the answer to many of these issues is maths.

Quantum particles that are both light and matter help solve infamous NP hard problems.

Want to understand chaos? Then have a look at this famous brainchild of the mathematician Stephen Smale.

Take part in an exciting new project and help fight future pandemics!

Take part in an exciting new project and help fight future pandemics!

Celebrate female mathematicians with these articles and videos.

This year's Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne for their role in the detection of gravitational waves.

What's wrong with this probability argument?

Here's a quick introduction to the beauty queen amongst mathematical formulas.

In a previous article we found a Möbius strip in Bach's music. This time it's a doughnut shape.

If you like playing with numbers, then this one's for you!

Find out what gravitational waves will tell us about the Universe: from understanding its birth to figuring out whether black holes have hairs.