Come along to hear Prof Oliver Johnson Bristol Mathematics give the #LadyMargaretLecture - 'Logging the Pandemic' on Monday 12 February 2024, 5.30pm, Yusuf Hamied Theatre. All welcome. @facultymaths Oliver Johnson University of Bristol 📷 Chrystal Cherniwchan

What barriers prevent researchers from accessing data and how can it more accessible? Prof Frank Kelly spoke to CSaP's Policy Fellows about challenges & solutions to data accessibility where he made the case for opening data up Read our takeaways 👉 shorturl.at/biuF0

In 2000, there were multiple breakthroughs in our understanding of solutions of the #3BodyProblem. One was the discovery of the figure 8 solution, where 3 equal sized stars chase each other around on a figure 8-shaped loop, discovered by Chenciner & Montgomery 1/n

Introductory #CambridgeUniversity webinar! Join us on Monday 8 April at 11am (UK time) Booking is open: ow.ly/cJEs50QZX66 #Year12 #S5Scotland #Year11 #S4Scotland

I am partial to the original version, but then again, if this is what it takes…

Great to see this nature editorial drawing attention to the sustainability of the data ecosystem that's made #GenAI possible, with a ref to the case for both bottom-up and top-down reform I outline in ssrn.com/abstract=43889…, forthcoming in CriticalAIhttps://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/ nature.com/articles/d4158…

🚩 Before world-famous footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi there was José Andrade! ⚽️ From kick-off to the final whistle José Andrade’s was a real game-changer, a footballer whose talent on the pitch paved the way for the legends of today.

In August KPMG won a £223m UK government contract to train civil servants: not the right way to 'fix the foundations' in my view. Here I suggest an alternative.

Terrific analysis of the UK's stagnation, with many parts relevant to Ireland: ukfoundations.co.

In 2020 me + theirishpharmacist published a detailed paper in The BMJ describing how hospital medicines data in England was largely impossible to access for public good. Thousands of you engaged! x.com/bengoldacre/st… What happened next? BLOG! + 🧵 bennett.ox.ac.uk/blog/2024/09/e…

Developing digital innovation ecosystems is a #GlobalGoals mission.🌐 I'm playing my part by sharing the #TaiwanModel🇹🇼 at #Colombia 4.0. Many thanks for the valuable event to Ministerio TIC, Mauricio Lizcano & other forces for good.🙏 Watch & learn🔽 youtu.be/yvZ8-zw0J7E?t=…

I want to briefly talk about one of my favorite papers and how it relates to the U.S. election. Short version: It's the predistribution, stupid

This week we hosted the AI for Science Forum with Google DeepMind, bringing together leading scientists, academics and policymakers to explore the future of this technology in science. See our recent Science in the Age of AI report to find out more how AI is transforming the

Andrew Neil It's a slight bit nerdy but worth a read about how we got through yesterday by basically crossing our fingers watt-logic.com/2025/01/09/bla…

Terence Tao's "Linear Algebra" lecture notes PDF: terrytao.wordpress.com/wp-content/upl…

The new Pope has a degree in mathematics from Villanova University. This guy doesn’t just understand sin. He understands cos.

I've done a v short piece 'in praise of plumbing' - arguing that one of the reasons many in the UK feel that things don't work well at the moment is that the political and media elites simply aren't very interested in how things work. geoffmulgan.substack.com/p/in-praise-of…

I can’t think of many policy interventions that have succeeded so dramatically across these many metrics. ⁦Frank Kelly⁩ is smiling! Here Is Everything That Has Changed Since Congestion Pricing Started in New York - The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Today in 1945, George Orwell published a devastating critique of Communism. Animal Farm reveals why every communist revolution follows the same tragic pattern: liberation to corruption to oppression. Here are 10 truths from Animal Farm Orwell warned us never to forget 🧵👇🏼