
We review the seventh and last of this year’s nominees for Book of the Year

Sophie Bleau uncovers the secrets behind covering maps

Football, telly and shape-shifting houses find their way into the prof's postbox this issue.

Grant applications, musical media and last-minute Olympics training are the topics readers have sent in to the professor's postbox this issue

How to model bread making!

Paper cups do not follow a hexagonal pattern and the cones do not meet at a single point, but they do make a gigantic sphere