In depth: Astronomy, astrophysics & cosmology
Copernicus's revolutionary moment
Dec 1, 2011 4 comments Review
André Goddu reviews A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos by Dava Sobel
Astronomical sense and nonsense
Nov 24, 2011 2 comments Review
Margaret Harris reviews Hindsight and Popular Astronomy by Alan B Whiting
Between the lines
Nov 24, 2011 Review
Books on fundamental constants and the "science of wonder", plus a comic-book guide to the universe, reviewed by Matin Durrani and Margaret Harris
Between the lines
Oct 20, 2011 Review
Books on extrasolar planets and smart thinking using mathematics, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Relativity's new revolution
Oct 6, 2011 7 comments Feature
David Appell explains why rogue black holes could be cannonballing through the universe
The flawed multiverse
Sep 22, 2011 12 comments Review
Alastair Rae reviews The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
The geek shall inherit the Earth
Sep 22, 2011 1 comment Review
Srinath Perur reviews Geek Nation by Angela Saini
Between the lines
Sep 22, 2011 Review
Books on gamma-ray bursts and (other) wonders of the universe, reviewed by Margaret Harris and James Dacey
Pushing the boundaries
Sep 15, 2011 2 comments Feature
Matin Durrani reports on the rise of China's Institute of High Energy Physics
The end of astronomy's golden age?
Sep 6, 2011 4 comments Opinion
Garth Illingworth warns that cancelling the James Webb Space Telescope will harm US astronomy
The quantum century
Aug 25, 2011 Review
Kenneth W Ford reviews The Quantum Story: a History in 40 Moments by Jim Baggott
Sweepers of the sky
Jul 14, 2011 1 comment Review
Colin Johnston reviews Discoverers of the Universe