Brooklyn’s pioneering approach to art and science
Astrophysicist Janna Levin gives Physics World a tour of Pioneer Works in Red Hook, New York
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Galaxies and auroras and planets, oh my!
The coffee-table book of all the winning and shortlisted images in the 2016 Astronomy Photographer of the Year award is a sight to behold, says Tushna Commissariat
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Preserving the past: using physics to save early photographs
Physicists have joined the battle to stop daguerreotypes – a prized, early form of photograph – from degrading any further, as Stephen Ornes reports
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A physical feast
Mystified by modernist cuisine? Margaret Harris reviews a book that takes culinary physics "out of the lab and into your kitchen"
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Riffing on the universe
Jazz musician and theoretical physicist Stephon Alexander brings a fresh perspective to links between science and music, writes Trevor Cox
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Nanotechnology cleans up: new ways to preserve artworks
A European project called Nanorestart is turning to nanotechnology to find novel ways to preserve modern works of art
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Rocking the status quo in science
The working lives of scientists and musicians are more similar than you might think
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Quantum metaphors take the stage – again
A revival of Hapgood, Tom Stoppard's lesser-known "science play", gets Philip Ball thinking about how quantum theory has changed since the 1980s
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A folding challenge
Can you master this origami snowflake?
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International Year of Light draws to a close
Successful year marked by thousands of events held in more than 100 countries worldwide
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