Crowd dynamics--The wisdom of crowds

“The strange but extremely valuable science of how pedestrians behave”

Risk, Probability and How Brains Are Easily Misled

“The funny thing is that this isn’t the product of some mental weakness—Tennenbaum suggested that it’s the product of an excellent built-in sense of what makes for a random pattern.”

Cry havoc! And let slip the maths of war

“Warfare seems to obey mathematical rules. Whether soldiers can make use of that fact remains to be seen”

National Poetry Day: unlock the mathematical secrets of verse

Science and poetry were once closer than they are now, writes Steve Jones in response to National Poetry Day”

"A mathematician who is not also a poet will never be a complete mathematician."