Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. One can ...

How few corners can a shape have and still tile the plane?” mathematician Gábor Domokos asked me over pizza. His deceptively simple question was about the geometry of tilings, also called ...

Titch and Ted learn about geometry on their day out at the beach. Titch and Ted have had a lovely day at the beach, solving problems with 2D and 3D shapes and using the vocabulary of directions, ...

Today on the 'Name That Thing' quiz, we will test how much you know about geometric shapes. Here are four types of regular polygons in the image below. Can you tell what these are called in ...