News from the world of Maths
February 13, 2019
The impact of GPS on our lives is celebrated with the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
January 9, 2019
Researchers have shown that the fates of our collective memories, whether of a song, a research paper, an invention or a sports star, are all described by the same mathematical equation.
January 2, 2019
A new prime number with nearly 25 million digits was discovered just in time for Christmas.
December 18, 2018
Fields medallist Caucher Birkar tells us about his work and his unusual mathematical journey.
October 23, 2018
We're looking forward to taking part in the next Mathscon – Farheen Zehra tells us what we can expect!
October 3, 2018
Revolutionary laser tools that have changed our lives have won the Nobel prize in physics.
August 8, 2018
We talk to June Barrow-Green about the history of women in mathematics.