Today, people use complex computing networks to search for prime numbers with millions of digits. But early mathematicians ...

The pairing of art and mathematics, as Marcus Du Sautoy writes on the first page of his absorbing new book, would seem for many ‘synonymous with chalk and cheese. A contradiction in terms.’ ...

An assembly for primary schools about the Jewish festival of Shavuot, including the story of Ruth and Naomi and opportunities for reflection and prayer. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach.

There’s plenty to learn about the digestive system — and after partnering to write and illustrate children’s books about the ...

May 21, 2025 • We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked.