Maths Busking

14/09/2016

Sara Santos speaking at the Ada Lovelace Day in October, tickets still available!

Ada Lovelace Day is an annual celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. Ada Lovelace Day Live! is our flagship ‘science cabaret’ event which this year will be held at The IET on the evening of 11 October. Playing host to the UK’s most fabulous women in S...

01/09/2013

Mind your scientific language

From "significant" to "natural," here are seven scientific terms that can prove troublesome for the public and across research disciplines

01/09/2013

Avoid behaving like a "charity mugger" when you are busking, check out min 37 of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZV-IHYL_1k

09/07/2013

See at tv show on http://drsarasantos.com/. BBC tried to trick Jon with a wrong sum but Sara does Divine Remainder live

08/04/2013

We've been asked 'what is the point of Maths' and we are really proud of our answers, we pulled the various answers together to the question 'What is the pur...

17/03/2013

We love Colin! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21552161

The ablest primary pupils in England almost match those in Taiwan and Hong Kong in maths but fall back by the time they are 16, according to the Institute of Education Research.

17/03/2013

This guy is a super fast calculator! We got asked about him all the time at the Big Bang Fair http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21612193

A man, who describes himself as the human calculator, is on a mission to get more British children interested in maths.

17/03/2013

This is great, people figuring out that they actually know a great deal of maths and use it everyday http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21681826

The government is trying to improve maths skills by recruiting thousands of 'maths champions' across England to teach classes in the workplace.

17/03/2013

... or at the http://www.leeds.ac.uk/festivalofscience/

Direct from BBC Radio 4’s Infinite Monkey Cage with Brian Cox and Robin Ince, with research featured on QI, Leeds will be welcoming stand-up Maths comedian Matt Parker.

17/03/2013

Next Saturday come and see us at the http://www.rhul.ac.uk/science/sciencefestival/home.aspx

Royal Holloway Science Festival

17/03/2013

Hi Julia, have a good rest, we had fun altogether at the Big Bang Fair. I hope you don't dream of pentagons :)

Have you ever found yourself needing a pentagon, but not having one to hand? Here's a simple way to fold a pentagon from a single strip of paper, and it only takes a few seconds!

17/03/2013

So many people told us this was they favourite thing at the Big Bang Fair http://youtu.be/H9BFM--ptyE

How many times can you spin around on a swivel chair in 30 seconds? This is one of many World Record attempts that take place in Guinness World Records: Scie...