Culture, history and society Opinion and reviews Memorializing the great: how to honour scientists who’ve died Robert P Crease finds biographical memoirs a tricky genre Read article: Memorializing the great: how to honour scientists who’ve died
Culture, history and society Opinion and reviews Why it would be better if everyone thought like a scientist Solving our political polarization problem could be possible with one single, simple but very hard step, argues James Kakalios Read article: Why it would be better if everyone thought like a scientist
Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews Attention all allies: why there are so few women in science and how you can help Isabel Rabey reviews Not Just For the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science by Athene Donald Read article: Attention all allies: why there are so few women in science and how you can help
Astronomy and space Opinion and reviews Sarafina El-Badry Nance: an uplifting tale of passion, resilience and strength Clár-Bríd Tohill reviews Starstruck by Sarafina El-Badry Nance Read article: Sarafina El-Badry Nance: an uplifting tale of passion, resilience and strength
Business and innovation Opinion and reviews Here’s why Tesla’s Master Plan 3 makes a lot of sense for a sustainable future James McKenzie examines the Master Plan 3 released earlier this year by Tesla Read article: Here’s why Tesla’s Master Plan 3 makes a lot of sense for a sustainable future
Nuclear power Opinion and reviews Nuclear Now by Oliver Stone – putting nuclear energy back on the table Robert P Crease reveals the lessons from Oliver Stone’s new movie Nuclear Now Read article: Nuclear Now by Oliver Stone – putting nuclear energy back on the table
Ethics Opinion and reviews Regulating AI will slow the pace of science Developments in AI are moving fast but top-down regulation is not likely to be the best approach Read article: Regulating AI will slow the pace of science
Everyday science Opinion and reviews How do things work? It all comes down to forces Karel Green reviews Force: What It Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop by Henry Petroski Read article: How do things work? It all comes down to forces
Environment and energy Opinion and reviews Thrown away: what is the real impact of our waste? Tom Tierney reviews Wasteland: the Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters by Oliver Franklin-Wallis Read article: Thrown away: what is the real impact of our waste?
Modelling and simulation Opinion and reviews How scientific models both help and deceive us in decision making Michela Massimi reviews Escape from Model Land by Erica Thompson Read article: How scientific models both help and deceive us in decision making