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To celebrate the recent centenary of the first major test of Einstein's general theory of relativity, we look back over how our picture of gravity has changed.

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Proof is the essence of mathematics. But is the standard of proof in research maths really as high as mathematicians would like to believe?

Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck has been awarded the Abel Prize 2019!

Escaping the tyranny of the straight line.

Atomic clocks are the best time keepers, but need to be kept incredibly cold. Paradoxically, the cooling is achieved by shining light on them.