Nature’s unknown unknowns
Seismologist Seth Stein is pleasantly surprised to find an introductory book on geophysical hazards that doesn't oversimplify this complex topic
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Magnetic levitation spins up waxy ‘tektites’ in the lab
Natural glass formed in extraterrestrial impacts recreated using wax
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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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Rosetta mission outlines Philae lander’s predicaments
Scientists race against time to complete key missions and bring lander out of the shadows
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Rosetta scientists land probe on comet for first time
European Space Agency's "Philae" module touches down safely onto comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
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L’Aquila verdict quashed
Six scientists have manslaughter charges successfully overturned
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How can geophysicists ‘see’ inside the Earth?
William Symes explains how we can identify structures from their echoes
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Rosetta reveals its target landing site
Mission will aim for comet's head this November
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Fantasy physics for nuclear testers
Edwin Cartlidge previews the ultimate role-playing game when physicists will scour Jordan for signs of a fictitious nuclear test
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Rosetta rendezvous with comet at long last
Mission plans on landing module on comet surface in November
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