Building the Digital Society
Mathematics Matters
The past few decades have seen the rapid growth of digital technology in every area of life, enhancing our society […]
Unravelling the Genetic Code
Mathematics Matters
Understanding how to manipulate tangles of DNA could help us create new treatments for diseases, so mathematicians are working with […]
Optical Fibres: The Hole Story
Mathematics Matters
Optical fibres have a wide range of applications, such as transmitting data around the globe, letting doctors peer inside their […]
Danger: Rogue Waves
Mathematics Matters
Sailors have always told tales of rogue waves, describing encounters with gigantic walls of water that appear without warning and […]
Picture Perfect Processing
Mathematics Matters
Our world is full of cameras and other imaging sensors producing millions of photographs, video clips and digital 3D models […]
Predicting Climate Change
Mathematics Matters
Increasing global temperatures, rising sea levels and the disruption of fragile ecosystems: climate change is one of the greatest challenges […]
Preserving Britain’s Coastlines
Mathematics Matters
Coastal erosion is a serious problem in the UK and currently occurs along 17% of the country’s coastline. The problem […]
Scans on the Brain
Mathematics Matters
Medical imaging techniques let us peer inside the human mind, furthering our understanding of how the brain works and offering […]