Read article: The scientific sublime
The scientific sublime
Robert P Crease identifies a physics experiment that philosophers would dub “sublime”
Read article: The scientific sublime
Read article: Tale of two physicists
Tale of two physicists
The Quantum Labyrinth is an interesting look at the working relationship between the “calm and elegant Wheeler” and the “flamboyant, excitable Feynman”, writes Philip Ball
Read article: Science at the Fringe
Science at the Fringe
Andrew Glester visits this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe and reviews three of the several science-themed shows there
Read article: Can geofinancial engineering get us out of hot water?
Can geofinancial engineering get us out of hot water?
Using real-time environmental data from satellites could move financial markets and improve climate outcomes, says a team of financial professionals and scientists
Read article: Making space
Making space
Robert P Crease reveals that space is not always as we know it
Read article: Serving the public
Serving the public
Congressman Bill Foster represents the 11th Congressional District in Illinois, US
Read article: Book of Sol
Book of Sol
The Sun is more of a reference book with pretty pictures than a general science book, writes by Tushna Commissariat
Read article: Big data, big responsibilities
Big data, big responsibilities
Big Data, which looks at the good, the bad and the new power relationships created by the “information revolution” is a quick but fascinating read, says Tushna Commissariat
Read article: At the boundary of knowledge
At the boundary of knowledge
We Have No Idea is a “frequently hilarious and deeply charming” exploration into the unknown, writes Aatish Bhatia
Read article: When fact and feeling collide
When fact and feeling collide
Mosquitoes is “a superbly acted and complex play” that includes “dazzling physics lectures”, says Arthur I Miller, but in some ways, the science is peripheral to the plot
