At Oxford, studying string theory means diving into abstract mathematics and quantum physics to explore whether reality is ...

The Stephen A Schwarzman centre, built with the university’s largest ever donation, is a welcoming, contemporary take on a ...

A $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation will help support and train Mississippi teachers in the fields of ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, ...

“It’s a bit ironic,” says Nathan. “Getting into Cambridge and then getting here to Oxford to do a PhD was far more straightforward than getting into a local state school.” Nathan Creighton, who has ...

Axiom Math, which has recruited top talent from Meta, has raised $64 million in seed funding to build an AI math whiz.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Guide to the 2026 changes to the Ucas personal statement The majority of UK university courses do not require additional admissions tests. Instead, offers are made on the basis of the student’s final ...

Baek Kang-hyun, a Korean prodigy with an astonishing IQ of 204 has had a dream of attending Oxford University. Unfortunately, UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) age rule has stalled ...