Read article: Peer review highly sensitive to poor refereeing, claim researchers
Peer review highly sensitive to poor refereeing, claim researchers
Human foibles may drastically reduce scientific quality
Read article: Peer review highly sensitive to poor refereeing, claim researchers
Read article: Swimming against the unseen tide
Swimming against the unseen tide
Amy Bug finds that even small, unconscious biases in the evaluation of female physicists can have dramatic consequences
Read article: Canada aids search for the African Einstein
Canada aids search for the African Einstein
Government pledges money to create a network of African science centres
Read article: Web life: Physics-GamesDotNet
Web life: Physics-GamesDotNet
Physics-GamesDotNet – the one-stop-shop for physics games
Read article: Saudi Arabia to create renewable energy ‘city’
Saudi Arabia to create renewable energy ‘city’
King Abdullah considers the future of his country beyond oil
Read article: Web life: Just A Theory
Web life: Just A Theory
Just a Theory – good and bad science in the mainstream media
Read article: Science in the Muslim world
Science in the Muslim world
Jim Al-Khalili examines the prospects for an Islamic scientific renaissance
Read article: Talking physics in the Twittersphere
Talking physics in the Twittersphere
Brian Clegg argues that personal blogs and sites such as Twitter are a force for good in communicating science
Read article: Communicating science
Communicating science
The Hollywood actor Alan Alda, who has a deep and passionate interest in science, is part of an innovative US project to help scientists to communicate, as Robert P Crease finds out
Read article: Legendary oceanographer scoops Crafoord prize
Legendary oceanographer scoops Crafoord prize
Tide master Walter Munks awarded $550,000 for seminal geophysics research
