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Why Maths Matters: Why Game Theory Matters

19 October 2021

Here’s our first case study on real life applications of mathematical sciences and why maths matters: You’ve got a bad poker hand. Your...

Protect Pure Maths features on ITV News

19 October 2021

Marcus du Sautoy has spoken about the Protect Pure Maths campaign on ITV News, explaining how he wants more people to value mathematics,...

SHAPES, PATHS AND WAVES: THREE STORIES FROM THE INTERFACE OF PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

17 October 2021

Vidit Nanda, Associate Professor at Oxford, discusses the arc of abstract mathematics becoming practical over the course of many decades....

The UK must become a ‘Maths Superpower’ say leading mathematicians

3 October 2021

Leading mathematicians have today welcomed the announcement by Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at the Conservative Par..

Real James Bond would have to be better with his brains than fists, expert says

26 September 2021

The Mirror has explored what role Maths plays in the skillset and career of a real life spy, as the new James Bond film comes to cinemas....

Professor Marcus du Sautoy on A Levels results day and the leaking maths pipeline

31 August 2021

Speaking with regional BBC radio stations last week, Professor Marcus du Sautoy spoke about the importance of mathematics and his concern...

Christian Wakeford MP: The number of pupils doing A-Level maths is fantastic – but higher education is not doing enough to support them

9 August 2021

Christian Wakeford MP has written in Conservative Home about the need to fund and support all branches of mathematics at the Higher Educ...

Maths deserves to be included in the name of the Science and Technology Committee say Christian Wakeford MP and Professor Ulrike Tillmann

3 August 2021

Christian Wakeford MP and Professor Ulrike Tillmann have written in This House calling on Parliament's Science & Technology Committees to...

Maths keeps prime position as appeal of English dwindles

3 August 2021

The Times has written about the popularity of Maths as an A Level, whilst warning that many universities are cutting back their provision...

XTX Markets back campaign to protect pure maths

1 August 2021

XTX Markets, the innovation-driven algorithmic trading firm, is backing the newly launched Protect Pure Maths campaign.

Timothy Gowers: how pure maths underpins the modern world

29 July 2021

Cambridge professor Timothy Gowers spoke to Rachel Cunliffe in the New Statesman about how the high-tech breakthroughs that excite...

'Pure maths is infinitely deserving of big slice of funding Pi’

11 July 2021

Baroness Blackwood, chairwoman of Genomics England, and Professor Jon Keating, President of the London Mathematical Society, write for...

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