Puzzle

How many pieces can you make out of a cube of cheese using a cheese wire?

If you think you know how to use the numbers 1 to 9, then try our challenge!

Explore different types of averages in our latest puzzle.

How many socks make a pair?

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Puzzle pageHow many times can't you tell the time?

Puzzle pageFun with fuses

Puzzle pageWhat it takes to win Wimbledon

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Puzzle pageThe coloured hat exam Three students have been put in detention by their evil maths teacher, Mr Chalk.

Maths in a minute

Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.

The force awakens: Quantum collisions

Could there be a fifth force of nature hitherto unknown to science? Find out with physicist Ben Allanach in this episode of Maths on the move.
The Abel Prize 2024: Michel Talagrand

The Abel Prize 2024 has been awarded to Michel Talagrand for ground breaking contributions to probability theory and functional analysis.
Take a minute to celebrate pi day!

Celebrate pi day with some of our favourite ideas from the mathematical sciences!
Maths in a minute: Polynomials

Creep up on polynomials with this quick introduction.
It's all connected – climate change and the spread of diseases

We know climate change can impact our lives through weather events and food security, but it can also impact on the spread of diseases. We talk to Helena Stage from the University of Bristol to find out more.