Mathematics
Can you solve it? Art thou smarter than Shakespeare?
Don’t make this a comedy of errors
Alex Bellos
15, Apr, 2024 @6:10 AM
Peter Higgs obituary
Theoretical physicist whose name was attached to the Higgs boson, a sign of the mechanism underlying the structure of atoms
Frank Close
09, Apr, 2024 @6:46 PM
Cups v grams: why can’t American and British cooks agree on food measurements?
Europe’s weights system is baffling for American cooks used to volumes and cups, but will metric’s accuracy eventually tip the scales?
Mina Holland
02, Apr, 2024 @1:35 PM
Vernor Vinge obituary
Sci-fi author and computer scientist who coined the term ‘the Singularity’ to describe the rapid acceleration of AI
Steve Holland
29, Mar, 2024 @5:41 PM
Did you solve it? The word game at the cutting edge of computer science
The answer to today’s puzzles
Alex Bellos
04, Mar, 2024 @4:45 PM
Can you solve it? The word game at the cutting edge of computer science
A crossword puzzle with a twist
Alex Bellos
04, Mar, 2024 @7:10 AM
Did you solve it? The magical maths that keeps your data safe
The solutions to today’s problems
Alex Bellos
19, Feb, 2024 @5:01 PM
Can you solve it? The magical maths that keeps your data safe
How to protect machines against random failures
Alex Bellos
19, Feb, 2024 @7:13 AM
Did you solve it? Are you smarter than a 12-year-old?
The answers to today’s puzzles
Alex Bellos
05, Feb, 2024 @5:00 PM
Can you solve it? Are you smarter than a 12-year-old?
Teasers for top tweens
Alex Bellos
05, Feb, 2024 @7:10 AM
Did you solve it? The greatest wordplay puzzle of all time
The answers to today’s puzzles
Alex Bellos
22, Jan, 2024 @4:55 PM
Can you solve it? The greatest wordplay puzzle of all time
Scrabble as you have never seen it before
Alex Bellos
22, Jan, 2024 @7:10 AM
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