Read article: Fight over light
Fight over light
Robert P Crease examines why Goethe so savagely attacked Newton's views on optics
Read article: Fight over light
Read article: Amazing science demo three: Talking Sparks
Amazing science demo three: Talking Sparks
How to make a DIY Victorian radio
Read article: Fostering talent
Fostering talent
Abraham Loeb on how to nurture promising students before they have made their discoveries
Read article: Amazing science demo two: Newton’s Three Laws Cannon
Amazing science demo two: Newton’s Three Laws Cannon
A cannon created from a plastic pipe and corks is used to demonstrate Newton's three laws of motion
Read article: Communicating discovery: the importance of getting it right
Communicating discovery: the importance of getting it right
Simon Perks reminds scientists how important it is to effectively inform the public about their work
Five amazing physics demonstrations
Get inspired about practical physics with the April 2015 issue of Physics World, which is now out
Read article: Amazing science demo one: The Vacuum Bazooka
Amazing science demo one: The Vacuum Bazooka
A vacuum cleaner is turned into a bazooka in a demonstration of various physics principles
Read article: Reclaiming the stars
Reclaiming the stars
An amateur astronomer struggles to find darkness amid the dazzling lights of New York City
Read article: Meet the kaleidoholics
Meet the kaleidoholics
Robert P Crease stumbles into the incredible world of a "philosophical toy" that’s 200 years old
Read article: Unveiling your secret superpower
Unveiling your secret superpower
There's more to light than first meets the eye, says David Shane, who reveals how you can actually see polarized light, if you try hard enough
