Physics World’s 2014 Book of the Year honours materials that matter
Mark Miodownik's love letter to materials science comes first in a strong shortlist
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Book of the Year 2014
Which book received the highest honours in our list of the year's best popular-physics titles?
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A taste for anelloni
See why a new form of pasta invented by Davide Michieletto and Matthew S Turner can teach us about polymers
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Butterfly’s colourful trick of the light recreated in the lab
"Reverse diffraction" materials could make banknotes more secure
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Synchrotron X-rays track fluids in the lungs
New non-invasive technique could help monitor cystic-fibrosis treatments
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Fractal-like honeycombs take the strain
Strong yet lightweight structures inspired by nature
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Works starts on new European neutron source
Spallation facility in Sweden should be up and running in 2023
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Shape-shifting vesicles mimic living cells
Taking a bottom-up approach to recreating biological complexity
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Physics on babies’ bottoms
Mattias Schmidt talks about his work as a physicist at Procter & Gamble
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Electricity, eels and evolution
The role of electric eels and other electrogenic animals in guiding early studies of electricity is revealed in this fascinating book, reviewed by Brian Rasnow
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