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Groups: The basics

 Mathematics - General News
 28 August 2024
Group theory is the mathematics of symmetry and structure. On this page, find out what a group is and how to think about them....

How to (im)prove mathematics

 Mathematics - General News
 27 June 2024
Find out how a story starting with the simple notion of counting ends in a revolutionary new way of doing maths that uses computers to harness the power of human collaboration!...

Contagious maths

 Mathematics - General News
 12 February 2024
How does maths help in tackling infectious diseases? Join Julia Gog to find out in this series of videos and articles, and have a go at modelling diseases yourself! ...

The Plus advent calendar 2023

 Mathematics - General News
 01 December 2023
In this year's advent calendar we revisit some of our favourite episodes of our Maths on the move podcast. From the maths of chocolate to the maths of music, there's something here for everyone! ...

Climate change: How can maths help?

 Mathematics - General News
 29 November 2023
As COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, kicks off we look at how maths can help understand the climate crisis....

Meat free meat with maths

 Mathematics - General News
 08 September 2023
Don't like plant-based meat alternatives, but want to spare animals and the environment? There's hope on the horizon, aided by a good helping of maths....

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