Storytelling matters
Robert P Crease considers how scientists can learn from the Passover storytelling ritual Seder
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Diversifying utopia
Robert P Crease wonders why women played no part in Francis Bacon's New Atlantis
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Web life: Nuclear Hitchhiker
A student-run blog about nuclear energy, safety and policy
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Peer review’s value
Robert P Crease on why trust and anonymity are so central to the success of peer review
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Transforming light
Day of the Dead brought to life by multimedia lightshow
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A shining light for African science
Plans are afoot to build Africa's first ever light source. Sekazi Mtingwa calls for physicists to get behind the project
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The Soviet side of space
A major exhibition at the Science Museum in London brings together an impressive collection of Soviet technologies from the birth of the space age
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Are reticent climate researchers 'failing humanity'?
AGU 2015 opens with some tough discussions
Throwing the book at bad ideas
Several eminent popular-science authors have claimed that bad scientific ideas “held back” good ones. In Philip Ball’s view, such arguments deny the reality of how science is ...
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Nature’s ups and downs
A history of one of the world’s most influential scientific journals is sound in the early years but leaves out some crucial modern developments, Peter Rodgers finds
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