Do you use vacations to unwind from physics or to focus on it without distraction? Robert P Crease wonders what holidays mean to physicists in the 21st century
Read article: What do holidays mean to physicists in the 21st century?
Philip Ball reviews Einstein’s Fridge: the Science of Fire, Ice and the Universe by Paul Sen
Read article: The unsung theory: why thermodynamics is as important as quantum mechanics and general relativity
In the second of a series of articles on how to start and fund a business, James Mckenzie looks at government tax incentives
Read article: Why these tax benefits could help you start a business
Laura Hiscott reviews the play The Mirror Trap and speaks to its writer and star, Simon Watt
Read article: An interactive play where quantum physics and psychology collide
Robert P Crease explores the range of factors that turned him from vaccine sceptic to believer
Read article: How Aristotle helped me overcome my vaccination reluctance
Pruthvi Mehta says more support is needed for non‑native English-speaking scientists who can feel isolated and disadvantaged in what to them is an unfair system
Read article: Why we need to break down the language divide in scientific publishing
Laura Hiscott reviews Hawking Hawking: the Selling of a Scientific Celebrity by Charles Seife
Read article: How Stephen Hawking became the world’s most famous physicist
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein reviews Helgoland by Carlo Rovelli
Read article: No man is an island – the early days of the quantum revolution
While some people claim to want to support under-represented groups, Anya Lawrence says it can be difficult to determine whether they have the right motives
Read article: Beware of the ‘alliars’ when it comes to diversity in science
Angela Saini and her son Aneurin review Nano: the Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small by Jess Wade, illustrated by Melissa Castrillon
Read article: Getting children interested in science
