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Mathematics

October 2026

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    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? A magical melody from the Mozart of math

  • Terence Tao

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? A magical melody from the Mozart of math

  • A boy in a white shirt holds his head with both hands facing a whiteboard full of maths equations

    In the age of AI, learning maths is even more vital

  • Simon Jenkins

    We are teaching children maths they will never use. Isn’t it better to help them speak fluently?

    Simon Jenkins

  • Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? The treacherous puzzle of the round table

  • Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? The treacherous riddle of the round table

September 2026

  • European Figure Skating Championships 2026- men free skatingDaniel Grassl of Italy spins quickly during the free skating of the European Figure Skating Championships men's competition where he finished 13th at the Utilita Arena on January 17th 2026 in Sheffield, England (Photo by Tom Jenkins)

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle

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    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle

  • Saint Augustine of Hippo receiving the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 17th century painting by Philippe de Champaigne

    The dark art of maths and the AI revolution

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    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? Do you have the brain of an engineer?

  • Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? Do you have the brain of an engineer?

  • University Guide 2027
    Best UK universities for mathematics – league table

  • England’s teenagers outperform peers in most countries in maths, reading and science

August 2026

  • 2003, FINDING NEMOMARLIN Film 'FINDING NEMO' (2003) Directed By ANDREW STANTON & LEE UNKRICH 30 May 2003 SS1128 Allstar Collection/DISNEY **WARNING** This photograph is the copyright of DISNEY & can only be reproduced by newspaper & magazine TV guides in conjunction with the promotion of the above film. A Mandatory Credit To DISNEY by-line must also be printed. For Printed Editorial Use Only, NO online or internet use.

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? The fin-tastic fish puzzle

  • FILE - This undated file image released by Disney shows the character Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, in a scene from "Finding Dory." In a statement Tuesday, July 19, 2016, researchers at the University of Florida Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory said they had successfully bred Pacific blue tangs in captivity for the first time. The blue species is the model for the forgetful fish featured in the films "Finding Nemo" and "Finding Dory." (Pixar/Disney via AP, File)

    Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? The fin-tastic fish puzzle

  • Student standing on a ladder and writes mathematics formulas.

    Surprising AI breakthroughs raise soul-searching questions for mathematicians

  • Students queue to collect GCSE results from staff at tables in a school hall

    GCSE results: almost one in four boys in England get top grades in maths

  • Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Did you solve it? A new goat for puzzledom’s GOAT

  • Alex Bellos's Monday puzzle
    Can you solve it? A new goat for puzzledom’s GOAT

  • The Guardian view on the two cultures: bridge the divide, starting with A-levels

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