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Bea is a PhD student in the computer science department at UCL. Since joining the team she’s found that the other editors find the phrase ‘it needs more white space’ very triggering.

In conversation with Martin Hairer
We talk to the Fields medallist about his life, his work and his advice to his younger self.
Top Ten: pictures of scorpions
The definitive chart of the best pictures of scorpions
Topological tic-tac-toe
Alex Bolton plays noughts and crosses on unusual surfaces
Eight things you didn’t notice in Issue 07
You'll never believe number 3!
Fun phenomena in fluids
A selection of weird goings-on from the world of fluid mechanics
The Housekeeper and the Professor
Memory and maths in the modern world