Tim Revell

Timothy Revell is New Scientist's executive editor. He specialises in covering technology and mathematics and has reported on everything from mind-reading devices to artificial intelligence and prime numbers. He has interviewed amazing people, such as David Attenborough, Demis Hassabis and Kate Crawford. His latest book is a radical retelling of the history of mathematics called The Secret Lives of Numbers, co-authored with Kate Kitagawa. He regularly appears on radio and podcasts, including New Scientist's flagship weekly podcast and WNYC's Science Friday. He has a master's in mathematics and a Ph.D. in computer science.