Read article: The trouble with beauty
The trouble with beauty
David Appell reviews Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray by Sabine Hossenfelder
Read article: The trouble with beauty
Read article: The long goodbye to fossil fuel: what’s the best strategy for renewable energy?
The long goodbye to fossil fuel: what’s the best strategy for renewable energy?
If green zealots resist all fossil fuel projects as “backsliding”, we may lose opportunities for complementarity, says Dave Elliott
Read article: Physics is like…
Physics is like…
Robert P Crease reveals the best metaphors for physics sent by Physics World readers
Read article: Whatever happened to carbon capture?
Whatever happened to carbon capture?
The basic carbon-capture-and-storage idea of trying to store an unwanted by-product forever seems inelegant, says Dave Elliott
Read article: Breaking the silence
Breaking the silence
While sexual harassment is finally being taken seriously within institutions, Emma Chapman says that more needs to be done
Read article: Mind the gap
Mind the gap
Tushna Commissariat reviews The Graphene Revolution: the Weird Science of the Ultrathin by Brian Clegg
Read article: Negative carbon not on
Negative carbon not on
Negative emission technologies have "limited realistic potential" according to the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council
Read article: Investing in the climate
Investing in the climate
“Sustainable investing” is a valuable way for climate scientists to have an influence on financial markets, claim Quintin Rayer and Richard Millar
Read article: How to answer cosmic queries
How to answer cosmic queries
Astrophysicist and author Jillian Scudder talks about the pros and cons of writing a blog that answers the public's questions about the universe, however random they may be
Read article: Cosmic connections
Cosmic connections
Jane Hesling reviews Astroquizzical: a Curious Journey Through Our Cosmic Family Tree by Jillian Scudder
