Floating the solar photovoltaic boat
Dave Elliott examines how installing solar capacity at sea could boost renewable-energy production
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Beyond biology
JV Chamary reviews Superior: the Return of Race Science by Angela Saini
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A mathematical mindset: Graham Farmelo sings the praises of string theory
Matin Durrani reviews The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature’s Deepest Secrets by Graham Farmelo
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Kamchatka or bust: Paul Steinhardt’s quest for quasicrystals from outer space
Hamish Johnston reviews The Second Kind of Impossible: the Extraordinary Quest for a New Form of Matter by Paul Steinhardt
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Solar-powered planes, trains and automobiles
Dave Elliott examines how solar energy could be used for modern transportation
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Building an ethical consensus for space exploration
Monica Vidaurri says that when it comes to space exploration ethical considerations are either missing or can easily be breached
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An electric car future?
Dave Elliott looks at the spread of electric vehicles and whether they could provide support for renewable energy
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Elevator pitches: how to get the most out of those awkward networking events
James McKenzie explains why a good elevator pitch is so vital – whether it’s introducing yourself, writing a CV or pitching a technology or business plan
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Going against the flow
Dave Elliott looks at whether battery technology can solve the storage dilemma
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The real physics of fantasy
Kate Gardner reviews Fire, Ice and Physics: the Science of Game of Thrones by Rebecca C Thompson
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