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Cancer Risk and Romanian crime
Assesing the probabilities of cancer and is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave?
How do you calculate a dog’s true age?
It is often said that one dog year equals seven human years. But is it true?
The Maths of Mozart and Birds
The maths behind Mozart's opera The Magic Flute
Are Manchester United a one-man team?
Lead scorer power calculated; and, maths problems raised in the Kercher murder case
Austerity: A Spreadsheet Error?
The story of the student who uncovered a mistake in a famous economic paper
Margaret Thatcher in numbers
Baroness Margaret Thatcher, who died aged 87, was Britain’s first female prime minister.
Communicating Risk
It's the 4th anniversary of the earthquake which devastated the city of L’Aquila in Italy.
That's not much gold
What if a super-villain took control of the world’s gold and melted it into a cube?
Can big data save lives?
Ruth Alexander speaks to Kenneth Cukier about how data can be used.
Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?
Last week the US Speaker said that there were more black men in prison than in college.