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The STEM for BRITAIN awards
Early career researchers have presented their work to politicians at the Houses of Parliament.
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Can game theory help to vaccinate the world?
Game theory suggests that sharing vaccine doses might give a selfish, as well as moral, advantage.
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Understanding the diversity of forests using AI
New techniques in artificial intelligence are helping assess the diversity of forests.
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Hiding in plane sight
Flying a plane on a secret mission? Some basic geometry can help you avoid being captured by an adversary.
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Understanding waning immunity
What can we expect from a disease for which natural or vaccine induced immunity wanes?
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How to work out doubling time
The doubling time for the Omicron variant seems to be scarily fast. But how do you calculate it?
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Pandemics and psychology
Can you capture people's behaviour in epidemiological models?
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Reckoning with R: What will happen over autumn and winter?
Should we again reduce our social contacts? Is vaccinating 12-to-15-year-olds effective? What about boosters? The ready reckoner helps provide some answers.
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The power of small things: Resurgent asymptotics
If you ignore exponentially small terms they can come back to bite you.
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Stokes's phenomenon: An asymptotic adventure
How a question about rainbows led to an entire field of mathematics.
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The unity of mathematics: a meeting in honour of Sir Michael Atiyah
Mathematicians from across maths and physics and around the world gathered to celebrate Sir Michael Atiyah.
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Winter is coming: Where are we going?
What can we expect from the pandemic this winter and autumn?