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Jess Wade reviews Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way) by Roma Agrawal
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Jess Wade is a contributing columnist for Physics World as well as being a lecturer in functional materials and Royal Society Research Fellow at Imperial College London, UK. She is the author of the Physics World Discovery ebook Printed Electronics. Wade is involved with several science communication and outreach initiatives and is committed to improving diversity in science, both online and offline. Since 2018 she has written hundreds of Wikipedia biographies of women and people of colour in science.
Jess Wade reviews Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way) by Roma Agrawal
Jess Wade says that recent high-profile comments that girls don’t like physics perpetuate false gender stereotypes and limit young people’s aspirations
Jess Wade reviews Carbon Queen: the Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus by Maia Weinstock
Jess Wade and Maryam Zaringhalam say that changing prize processes can help to champion a more equitable future
Jess Wade reviews Sticky: the Secret Science of Surfaces by Laurie Winkless
With COVID-19 further exposing educational inequality, Jess Wade says the importance of physics teachers has never been more critical
Jess Wade reviews the film Radioactive, directed by Marjane Satrapi
In this exclusive interview, actor Daniel Radcliffe explains what it's like to work with visual-effects technology
Jess Wade and Maryam Zaringhalam discuss the implications of poor diversity in physics – and what can be done to create a level playing field in the subject
Jess Wade illustrates the history of the World Wide Web, from the technology that enabled it to the staple it is today