La Matematica (Springer Nature) has extended the submission deadline for papers for its Tensor Methods collection! 📅 New Submission Deadline: 1 July 2026 👉 Scan the QR code or visit this webpage: link.springer.com/collections/... #AWMMath #LaMatematica #SpringerMath #SpringerNature

“I was so intrigued by the things [a customer at work who did a degree in mathematics] said that a few days later we ended up talking about ring theory over ramen.” - Aleksandra Brodowy ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/aleksandra-b... #AbstractAlgebra #WomenInMaths #WomenInSTEM #HerMathsStory

“I realized that studying mathematics made me logical, precise and optimistic in life. The subject helped me gain the confidence and skills to achieve much more than I ever aspired to.” - Tabitha Rajashekar ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/tabitha-raja... #WomenInMaths #HerMathsStory

"Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial: Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later."

Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial

Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later.

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#JMM2026 Invited Addresses are on YouTube. Today's video is the AAAS-AMS Invited Address by Ismar Volic, Wellesley College: "Math goes to Washington: The Mathematics of Democracy, from Theory to Practice." Watch: https://youtu.be/hm_nBJ_xpAQ

Scientists Just Discovered Darkness Travels Faster than the Speed of Light (Anyone with a social media account has known this to be true for years) apple.news/AksW8tIXrRJ6...

Scientists Just Discovered There’s Actually Something Faster than the Speed of Light — Popular Mechanics

Scientists experimentally confirmed what we’ve known to be true for half a century—darkness can “travel” faster than light.

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Check out our latest blog post by Shreya Roychoudhury, the founder of Mathemagica (Instagram: @math.emagica): “I am an engineer, a founder, and a woman who refuses to be subtracted from the equation.” ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/the-magic-in... #Teaching #WomenInSTEM #WomenInTech #HerMathsStory

“(...) what I like most about mathematics: there is room for many different trajectories, as long as you keep following questions that genuinely interest you.” - Mikaela Iacobelli ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/mikaela-iaco... #MathematicalPhysics #PDEs #KineticTheory #HerMathsStory @ethz.ch

Oh, my goodness, this is a huge breakthrough in cancer research. This is another example of why it is crucially important to fund basic scientific research. Scientists Discover How To “Switch Off” Cancer Genes for Good share.google/WFhMJP5m3AK4...

Scientists Discover How To “Switch Off” Cancer Genes for Good

A new study shows that targeting key epigenetic proteins may permanently switch off cancer genes. Scientists at Monash University, working with Harvard University, report they have found a way to perm...

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La Matematica’s ‘Tensor Methods’ collection is issuing its second call for papers! Explore work already published in the collection and learn more about submitting your paper here: link.springer.com/collections/...

“Becoming part of a mentoring scheme is also some of the advice I would give to my 18-year-old self too — to look out for networking opportunities and mentorship programmes; to find people who have chosen a similar path.” - Christina Runkel ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/christina-ru... #HerMathsStory

Dynamical analysis of an age-structured COVID-19 transmission model with voluntary vaccination strategies and evolutionary game www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Dynamical analysis of an age-structured COVID-19 transmission model with voluntary vaccination strategies and evolutionary game

COVID-19 infection exhibits significant age-related differences. In this paper, we consider an infectious disease model with age-structure in susceptibility and evolutionary game and analyze the im...

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Books in brief 📚 Marvellous microbes, memory and the multiverse go.nature.com/3Lvf7T7

Marvellous microbes, memory and the multiverse: Books in brief

Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.

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Under challenging conditions, human vision turns into iterative problem solving. Typical deep learning algorithms don't do this. Our paper out now in Plos Computational Biology journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol... work led by @tarunkhajuria.bsky.social #visionscience #neuroAI

Comparing a computational model of visual problem solving with human vision on a difficult vision task

Author summary Human vision is not just about passively receiving information from the environment. Rather, it also involves actively making sense of what we see. When faced with unclear or incomplete...

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5 years ago today, Her Maths Story went live with our 1st story. What started as a small idea has grown into a global, supportive community celebrating #WomenInMaths. We’re deeply grateful to everyone who has shared, read, supported & believed in this journey. Here’s to the stories still to come 💛✨

“Representation shapes what seems possible, even when no one says it out loud. I feel so incredibly lucky to have crossed paths with (...) incredible women.” - Surya Mathialagan ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/surya-mathia... #Cryptography #USA #Math #TheoreticalComputerScience #hermathsstory

“The AWM Workshop…[created] a space where early-career researchers felt seen and supported...and where the entire AWM–SIAM community could come together.” @jamiehadd.bsky.social and Anna Little wrote a blog post about AWM at #SIAMAN25: hermathsstory.eu/association-... @awm-math.org @hmc.edu

🎥 Don’t miss out - our #CountedOutDoc + Her Maths Story screening is tomorrow (Oct 17, 12 PM EST)! Join the Zoom, watch the film, and stay for the live Q&A. It’s a unique chance to reimagine how we see math. 🎟️ Register now 👉 watch.showandtell.film/watch/her-ma... #ReImagineMath

Join us for a special screening of #CountedOutDoc, a powerful documentary that explores how math shapes our everyday lives. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an important conversation. Reserve your spot today, register at: watch.showandtell.film/watch/her-ma... #CountedOut #ReImagineMath

We are excited to announce a special issue call on Open Source Software and Code in Mathematical Biology, open until 1st March 2026. think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu... Taylor and Francis are currently supporting a 100% waiver for all submissions.

🌟 We're looking for a new team member. Could it be you? Her Maths Story is growing — and we’re looking for a passionate, creative volunteer to help us amplify women’s voices in mathematics across our social media platforms. 1/5 #HerMathsStory #CallForVolunteers #WomenInMaths #SocialMediaOpportunity

“Although maths may appear too abstract (…), everybody has been exposed to (…) digital security or artificial intelligence, which (…) rely (…) in mathematics. I (…) believe that maths is invaluable to our society (…).” - Mihyun Kang ➡️ hermathsstory.eu/mihyun-kang/ @randomstructures.bsky.social‬

Your ability to get access to a COVID vaccine this fall is in jeopardy, whether or not you fit the new, restricted eligibility criteria. Please send a letter to your members of Congress today and help spread the word. actionnetwork.org/letters/writ...

Write members of Congress - Will COVID-19 vaccines be available this fall?

It is clear that HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is on a dangerous and fast-moving path to make COVID-19 vaccines totally unavailable here in the U.S. With COVID-19 cases on the rise in many parts of the US an...

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📣 Delighted to announce the first edition of the 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 Day, to take place in Oxford on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵, with lots of exciting work at the interface of mathematics and biology. 🔗 For more information: sites.google.com/view/oxwmath...

Our team member and co-founder @joanagrah.bsky.social was invited to take part in a discussion round with Women in Vision Siegen. What a great initiative! 🫶 Looking forward to following your activities! #WomeninMaths #WomeninComputerScience #WomeninVision

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It was a great pleasure to take part in a discussion round hosted by the #WomenInVision Siegen initiative, which aims to encourage more women to study computer science & computer vision: sites.google.com/view/women-i..., to share my own experiences and talk about @hermathsstory.bsky.social. 😊

Willie Brown Middle School is a San Francisco 6-8 in the Bayview District. For the entire ‘24-‘25 school year, I have been driving the 44 O’Shaughnessy bus that stops there right after school gets out. That trip has been the busiest and most challenging part of my working day.

The total loss of NOAA’s office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research —a nerve center of global climate science, data collection and modeling — represents a setback for climate preparedness that experts warn the nation may never recover from. (Published April)

Trump’s NOAA Budget Cuts Could Gut Critical Climate Modeling

Potential funding cuts for NOAA and its research partners threaten irreparable harm not only to climate research but to American safety, competitiveness, and national security.

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All 17 experts recently dismissed from a government vaccine advisory panel published an essay Monday decrying “destabilizing decisions” made by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that could lead to more preventable disease spread.

Dismissed members of CDC vaccine committee call Kennedy's actions 'destabilizing'

The 17 experts recently dismissed from a government vaccine advisory panel say Health Secretary Robert F.

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Happy Women in Maths Day! 🥳 🎊 🙌 Today we celebrate all the incredible women like Maryam Mirzakhani that paved the way for new generations and everyone who supports women in maths today! #womeninmaths #womeninstem #celebratewomen #mathsisbeautiful #womeninscience #hermathsstory 1/7

#AI & national health databases offer opportunities, but can be exploited by unethical agents like #PaperMills. This study reveals an explosion of formulaic research articles, with inappropriate study designs & false discoveries, using data from US #NHANES resource @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3RWgNog