Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews The geek shall inherit the Earth Srinath Perur reviews Geek Nation by Angela Saini Read article: The geek shall inherit the Earth
Philosophy, sociology and religion Feature Licence to stun David Wilkinson describes how physicists helped test the safety and effectiveness of less-lethal weapons Read article: Licence to stun
Superconductivity Opinion and reviews Leading by example Robert P Crease pays tribute to President Bush's late science adviser John Marburger Read article: Leading by example
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Why philosophy matters to physics Robert P Crease explains why philosophy is so essential Read article: Why philosophy matters to physics
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Seeking the queens of science Amy Bug reviews The Madame Curie Complex by Julie Des Jardins Read article: Seeking the queens of science
Stars and solar physics Feature The sounds of science Wanda Diaz Merced describes how losing her sight led her to investigate ways of using sound to study space physics Read article: The sounds of science
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews To change the world Robert P Crease finds insights into how to promote science from an unlikely source Read article: To change the world
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews The ghost in the machine Martin Hendry reviews Gravity's Ghost by Harry Collins Read article: The ghost in the machine
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Judgement without understanding Gerard DeGroot reviews Judging Edward Teller by Istvan Hargittai Read article: Judgement without understanding
Philosophy, sociology and religion News Rivalry drives Higgs hunt Special video report from the LHC Read article: Rivalry drives Higgs hunt
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