Pre-school 'gives maths boost'
Going to a good pre-school nursery boosts a child's chances of achieving in maths at the age of 10, experts say.
BBC News, 29 August 2008

Model targets foot-and-mouth risk
UK scientists have found a way to quickly identify livestock at risk from infection through airborne transmission of the foot-and-mouth virus.
BBC News, 29 August 2008

Radio 1 DJs get exam results (video)
Eight Radio 1 and 1Xtra DJs took a GCSE Maths exam back in June and opened their results live on air.
BBC Newsbeat, 21 August 2008

Countdown search for 'new Carol'
Channel 4 is launching a search to find a man or a woman to replace Carol Vorderman when she leaves Countdown later this year.
BBC News, 20 August 2008

Brain's counting skill 'built-in'
Humans have an in-built ability to do mathematics even if they do not have the language to express it, a research team has suggested.
BBC News, 19 August 2008

UK's aversion to maths homework (audio)
Author Rob Eastaway is on a mission to change the UK's aversion to maths.
BBC Today, 14 August 2008

Numbers taking maths and science A levels rise English and Languages also on the up
Schools Minister Jim Knight welcomed news that increased numbers of pupils are passing A Levels, with rises in key subjects like sciences - and maths at its highest level in over a decade.
dcsf, 14 August 2008

The appliance of science (video)
Professor Brian Cox has examined how maths is used to help firefighters and how lightning is recreated in his final look at the North West's contribution to science.
BBC News Channel, 8 July 2008

Science and maths graduates urged not to waste degrees
"Untapped goldmine” of science and maths teachers targeted.
tda News Release, July 2008

Russian student crowned world chess boxing champion
A mathematics student from Russia has laid claim to having the perfect combination of brains and brawn after being crowned the world chess boxing champion.
MSN News, 8 July 2008

Graduate literacy 'worries firms'
Poor reading and writing skills among graduates are a concern for half of the UK's top employers, a survey suggests.
BBC News, 8 July 2008

Punk-loving robots pogo for science
Despite the chaos and carnage of three nights of live punk at the Institute of Contemporary Arts punters would still be hard pressed to miss the three pogo-dancing robots in their midst.
BBC News, 4 July 2008