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New portrait of Peter Higgs unveiled
Jun 17, 2013
Royal Society of Edinburgh commissions painting to commemorate Higgs discovery
In the coming decade, which industry sector will benefit the most from physics research?
Jun 13, 2013
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Multimedia
How can elite cyclists learn from aerodynamics?
Jun 18, 2013
Video Ivan Marusic on the mathematics of cycling
Why is chewing gum sticky?
Jun 17, 2013
Video Richard Dewhurst on why gum is such a pain to remove
Features
Mopping up carbon
Jun 6, 2013
David Appell examines new technologies that can suck carbon dioxide directly from the air
Opinion
The new idols
Jun 13, 2013
Robert P Crease wonders who would today be on Francis Bacon's list of "idols" that hamper our study of nature
Diversifying physics
Jun 6, 2013
MIT students and faculty believe that diversity is the key to success
Reviews
Structural disputes
Jun 13, 2013
A biography of the mathematical biophysicist Dorothy Wrinch, reviewed by Athene Donald








