Can you find a path through on this city map that crosses every bridge exactly once? Euler's answer to this problem started off the filed of graph theory.
James Maynard, one of the prize winners at the European Congress of Mathematics 2016, is counting primes that don't have 7s in them. But why?
Does the famous Fibonacci sequence always appear in sunflower seed heads?
Some general ideas in very few words and without equations.
Why did physicists at the beginning of the 20th century feel they needed a new — and strange — theory?
How can an electronic device fed on a diet of 0s and 1s perform complex tasks? We explore the workings of computers using an example.
One of the greatest honours in maths has been awarded for the proof of Fermat's last theorem.
We all know what symmetry is. But why does it play such a central role in modern physics?