31 is one of the special Mersenne Prime numbers that are related to perfect numbers.
The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) is a collaborative project of volunteers who use freely available computer software to search for Mersenne prime numbers.
Numbers can be interesting when studied in different languages and dialects - such as in Lincolnshire where we have dik, figgit and bumfit.
Professor Roger Bowley is from the University of Nottingham.
Trip to Italy with MinutePhysics to find out what went into measuring the FTL neutrinos.
Just some of the chemical reactions performed so far by The Periodic Table of Videos.
PubMed is a free database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. The United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health maintains the database as part of the Entrez information retrieval system. PubMed was first released in January 1996.
This is an optical microscopy image of cardiac muscle used to reconstruct computational models of the mouse heart.
Script adapted by The Mediastation team from an article written by Bruce Handy (@henryfingjames) and Joel Potischman that appeared in SPY Magazine (January, 1990).
John Pendry of Imperial College London explains how the wing structure of the Blue Adonis butterfly inspired and informed his cutting-edge research into 'metamaterials'.
In tough economic times, our exploratory science programs, from space probes to the LHC, are first to suffer budget cuts. Brian Cox explains how curiosity-driven science pays for itself, powering innovation and a profound appreciation of our existence.
