Robert P Crease examines a new example of “rant lit” from Danish theorist Jesper Grimstrup
Read article: Jesper Grimstrup’s The Ant Mill: could his anti-string-theory rant do string theorists a favour?
Andrew Robinson reviews Destroyer of Worlds: the Deep History of the Nuclear Age 1895–1965 by Frank Close
Read article: Destroyers of the world: the physicists who built nuclear weapons
Peter Hughes argues that environmental physics should be taught to every physics undergraduate
Read article: Environmental physics should be on a par with quantum physics or optics
Hamish Johnston reviews Do Aliens Speak Physics? by Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner
Read article: If you met an alien, what would you say to it?
Robert P Crease previews the 4th International Symposium on the History of Particle Physics
Read article: Relive the two decades when physicists basked in the afterglow of the Standard Model
Ana María Cetto and Luis de la Peña explain why quantum science must stay focused on foundations
Read article: Quantum foundations: towards a coherent view of physical reality
Honor Powrie looks at the perils and possibilities of AI for physicists
Read article: Garbage in, garbage out: why the success of AI depends on good data
David Norman reviews The Physics of Birds and Birding: the Sounds, Colors and Movements of Birds, and Our Tools for Watching Them by Michael Hurben
Read article: Equations, quarks and a few feathers: more physics than birds
Robert P Crease talks to Richard Muller, author of Physics for Future Presidents
Read article: Richard Muller: ‘Physics stays the same. What changes is how the president listens’
Jennifer Carter reviews Women in the History of Quantum Physics: Beyond Knabenphysik
Read article: Entangled histories: women in quantum physics
