• Rockets, Religion & Rejection - with Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day
    Mar 26 2026

    Destin Sandlin discusses missile testing, astronaut applications, and why he created the wildly popular YouTube channel Smarter Every Day.

    YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/Anmaky0Kksw

    Listen to the latest Signals & Threads podcast episode: https://jane-st.co/Numberphile-ST-WillWilson

    Check out other episodes Signals & Threads here: https://jane-st.co/Numberphile-SignalsandThreads

    Destin’s YouTube channel is Smarter Every Day: https://www.youtube.com/smartereveryday

    We also co-hosts the podcast No Dumb Questions: https://www.nodumbquestions.fm/

    With thanks to the Ben Delo Foundation - https://delo.org/

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

    Numberphile is created by Brady Haran

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Man Who Loves Weather - with Chief Meteorologist Dan Harris
    Mar 18 2026

    Dan Harris is a chief meteorologist at the UK Met Office - https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

    See him talking weather equations on Numberphile - https://youtu.be/YmZiq00CO60

    Dan's websites - https://www.roostweather.com/ and https://istheukhotrightnow.com/

    Check out some Met Office archive stuff at Brady's Objectivity channel - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd5y2WfrtsPrauSfrdFfkE7iZ-KG9pCzO

    Weather videos on Brady's Sixty Symbols channel - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcUY9vudNKBNpsv8AWUvJxbOl6S2pw8so

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    With thanks to the Ben Delo Foundation - https://delo.org/

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

    Numberphile is created by Brady Haran

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    Less than 1 minute
  • The Storm is Coming - with Hugo Duminil-Copin
    Jan 21 2026

    The ups and downs of winning the coveted Fields Medal, with 2022 winner Hugo Duminil-Copin.

    See our main video from this interview - https://youtu.be/JWtD0O-zSWY

    Hugo is based at the University of Geneva and IHES - https://www.ihes.fr/~duminil/

    More Numberphile interviews and videos with Fields Medallists - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWIDErJihuPX2S7E-0rnkaeu

    With thanks to Nils Berglund for visualisations of percolation - https://www.youtube.com/c/NilsBerglund

    Fields Medal 2022 - https://www.mathunion.org/imu-awards/fields-medal/fields-medals-2022

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    And the Ben Delo Foundation - https://delo.org/

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

    Numberphile is created by Brady Haran

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    34 mins
  • Making Math Videos in Ukraine - with Sashko Olenchenko
    Nov 9 2025

    Sashko Olenchenko is doing a masters in mathematical physics with a sideline making videos on YouTube - occasionally interrupted by drone attacks from Russia.

    Here is his YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@aremathukr

    And you can support his work on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/Aremath

    The YouTube version of this podcast has captions available - https://youtu.be/Nd813Dg93Bs

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

    Numberphile is created by Brady Haran

    I met with Sasko at the ‘From research to outreach’ conference in Les Diablerets, Switzerland - https://outreach.sciencesconf.org/?lang=en

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    51 mins
  • Everything You Wanted To Know About Numberphile - with Brady Haran
    Aug 29 2025

    Brady answers all manner of viewer questions about Numberphile - and a few unrelated topics too.

    Learn more about Jane Street’s Internships at - https://jane-st.co/internship-numberphile-pod-25

    A YouTube version of this episode - https://youtu.be/prT2YRwKc9w

    Breakfast Sound Checks - https://youtu.be/IMItxzSZs0E

    A list of Brady’s channels - https://www.bradyharanblog.com/projects

    Rubik interview - https://youtu.be/zkRxfmECWSM

    Zeeman Medal Lecture - https://youtu.be/tsZkzxEhpHk

    The fastest ever snooker 147 - https://youtu.be/9D2rFMPN9js

    Graham’s Number - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWKZEG7KVg6HfdN2uWFLIB5q

    6174 - https://youtu.be/d8TRcZklX_Q

    Epic Circles - https://youtu.be/sG_6nlMZ8f4

    Brady in Antarctica - https://www.bradyharanblog.com/antarctica-intro

    The Unmade Podcast - https://www.unmade.fm/

    Bibledex - https://www.youtube.com/bibledex

    The White Gloves of Destiny - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd5y2WfrtsPq03H4uZSvJCBYBeBDBOmQ0

    Boiling Water at Mt Everest - https://youtu.be/JTL4dj3Gx1o

    Brady Numbers on the OEIS - https://oeis.org/A247698

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    Thanks also to Ben Delo

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

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    1 hr
  • The Indecisive Statistics Professor - with Chris Oates
    Jul 15 2025

    Chris Oates is a professor of statistics at Newcastle University - he got there despite being somewhat indecisive about his career.

    This episode was made possible by the Leverhulme Trust, a UK-based organisation which funds ambitious blue skies research across various disciplines - https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk

    Professor Oates was the recipient of prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize - https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/philip-leverhulme-prize-winners-2023

    See a video with Professor Oates on Numberphile describing the Stein Paradox - https://youtu.be/FUQwijSDzg8

    Chris Oates webpage - https://oates.work

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    Thanks also to Ben Delo.

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

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    48 mins
  • Counting Crayons - with Po-Ling Loh
    Dec 14 2024

    Po-Ling Loh is an American theoretical statistician based at the University of Cambridge. She discusses her childhood, choosing a university, and her path to higher dimensional statistics and differential privacy.

    She also compares life as an academic in the US and UK.

    This episode was made possible by the Leverhulme Trust, a UK-based organisation which funds ambitious blue skies research across various disciplines - https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/

    Professor Loh was the recipient of a Philip Leverhulme Prize. More about her prize here - https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/philip-leverhulme-prize-winners-2023

    Professor Loh’s website - https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~pll28/

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    39 mins
  • BREAKING NEWS: The Largest Known Prime Number
    Oct 24 2024

    There’s a new largest known prime number and we speak to all the key players, including the discoverer Luke Durant. Also featured in the podcast are George Woltman from GIMPS, James Grime, and Matt Parker.

    Extended interviews (as videos) can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWIWS5Jd3k5QHdc0kxwfnZMg

    Matt Parker’s epic video on Stand-up Maths is here: https://youtu.be/zsyGRDrDfbI

    Numberphile’s main video on the discovery is here: https://youtu.be/Yp4ilFOtoeg

    The GIMPS press release is here: https://www.mersenne.org/primes/?press=M136279841

    GIMPS: https://www.mersenne.org

    More Numberphile videos on Mersenne Primes from over the year: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWKsTwVXpLscZdfiiqAkkGCA

    Numberphile is supported by Jane Street - https://www.numberphile.com/jane-street

    You can support Numberphile on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/numberphile

    Here are our Patrons - https://www.numberphile.com/patrons

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    40 mins