Health & Society

Career profiles

Career profiles

What do mathematicians do all day?

STIs

How to have a healthy sex life

There are 25 different types of STIs, including HIV, and chlamydia. How safe are you?

Beer

What are you drinking?

The Government’s drinking guidelines suggest that men shouldn’t go over 3 or 4 units of alcohol a day regularly, while women should keep it to 2 or 3. But what are these units?

Florence Nightingale's diagram

The lady with the lamp

The ‘lady with the lamp’ was also the mistress of statistics.

Haircut

Cut it out and curl it up

Hairstyling is an art, and like all artists hairdressers need to understand geometry.