Education and outreach Opinion and reviews Modernizing classical physics David Nolte says it is time to bring the undergraduate physics curriculum into the 21st century Read article: Modernizing classical physics
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews Pathway to Pluto Louisa Preston reviews Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto by Alan Stern and David Grinspoon Read article: Pathway to Pluto
Renewables Opinion and reviews Wave energy in the UK – is it dead? The UK is ideally placed for big ocean swells. Dave Elliott takes a look at past and current attempts to capture this energy Read article: Wave energy in the UK – is it dead?
Renewables Opinion and reviews Financing renewables in the UK Dave Elliott looks at the history and future of government support for renewable electricity and heat Read article: Financing renewables in the UK
Everyday science Opinion and reviews Quantum tea and toast Tushna Commissariat reviews Breakfast with Einstein: the Exotic Physics of Everyday Objects by Chad Orzel Read article: Quantum tea and toast
Business and innovation Opinion and reviews The importance of innovation in physics James McKenzie reflects on how to get more physicists to embrace business challenges Read article: The importance of innovation in physics
Renewables Opinion and reviews Earth, water, wind and Sun: a history of renewable energy in the UK Dave Elliott examines how the early days of alternative technology may influence the future Read article: Earth, water, wind and Sun: a history of renewable energy in the UK
Particle and nuclear Opinion and reviews Steven Weinberg releases third collection of essays Matin Durrani reviews Third Thoughts by Steven Weinberg Read article: Steven Weinberg releases third collection of essays
Renewables Opinion and reviews Community energy: a local solution? Dave Elliott looks at grass-roots initiatives in the UK and across Europe Read article: Community energy: a local solution?
Planetary science Opinion and reviews Commonly uncommon Hamish Johnston reviews One of Ten Billion Earths: How we Learn About our Planet’s Past and Future from Distant Exoplanets by Karel Schrijver Read article: Commonly uncommon
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