Nuclear-powered transport – how far can it take us?
Honor Powrie looks at the perils and plus-sides of nuclear-powered transport
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The future of particle physics: what can the past teach us?
Robert P Crease reports from a conference at CERN on particle physics in the 1980s and 1990s
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An illuminating, if imperfect, celebration of friction
Mike Follows reviews Friction: a Biography by Jennifer R Vail
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The pros and cons of patenting
Honor Powrie reveals her love–hate relationship with patents
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The Future Circular Collider is unduly risky – CERN needs a ‘Plan B’
Michael Riordan calls on CERN to face financial and geopolitical reality
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Is our embrace of AI naïve and could it lead to an environmental disaster?
Johan Hansson says it is dangerous to treat artificial intelligence as a magic wand
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The obscure physics theory that helped Chinese science emerge from the shadows
Robert P Crease reveals the curious twist in the development of Chinese physics in the 1960s
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Mission to Mars: from biological barriers to ethical impediments
Emma Chapman reviews Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds by Scott Solomon
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Can entrepreneurship be taught? An engineer’s viewpoint
Honor Powrie wonders what skills she’d need to be an entrepreneur
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Francis Crick: a life of twists and turns
Andrew Robinson reviews Crick: a Mind in Motion – from DNA to the Brain by Matthew Cobb
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