BMUCO
Since 2017
Stories & Insights
Event recaps, tips on how to embrace science, and deep dives into theoretical science.
BMUCO co-hosts mathematics' most prestigious symposium alongside the Hausdorff Centre and Norwegian Academy, marking a remarkable milestone for a student-founded organization.
Science learning doesn't follow a single path. For neurodivergent learners, traditional approaches often miss the mark—but alternative strategies can unlock extraordinary potential.
BMUCO board member Rajarshi Maiti represented the organization at SB60 and the ACE Youth Hub, ensuring youth voices shape UN climate negotiations.
UCLA physics professor and science advisor for Oppenheimer and The Big Bang Theory discusses how accurate scientific representation in media sparks genuine interest in physics.
Dr. Anna Zhigun demonstrates how partial differential equations can model tumor growth and reveal critical vulnerabilities in cancer's spread through tissue.
A historic conversation with the only living woman to hold the Fields Medal, exploring her groundbreaking proof of sphere packing in eight dimensions at the Royal Institution.
Harvard's Avi Loeb challenges academic conservatism in the search for technosignatures and discusses whether 'Oumuamua could be humanity's first encounter with alien technology.
On his 90th birthday, Nobel laureate Sir Roger Penrose presented his radical cosmological model of infinite universal cycles at a special BMUCO lecture.
BMUCO convened international climate experts in a multi-part series leading to COP26, addressing adaptation challenges, ocean warming, and youth-led climate action.
Dr. Thea Aarrestad explains how machine learning filters one billion particle collisions per second at the Large Hadron Collider to discover new physics.
Prof. Yang-Hui He explores how machine learning and data science are transforming theoretical physics, from string theory landscapes to hidden mathematical structures.
Professor Neil Lambert traces the conceptual journey from the Higgs mechanism to string theory's vision of vibrating strings as the fundamental building blocks of reality.
Warren Eshpeter explains how modular CubeSat platforms have democratized space access, enabling universities and startups to deploy scientific instruments in orbit.
NASA's Roger Hunter discusses how the Kepler mission revolutionized our understanding of planetary systems and the search for life beyond Earth.