Diversity and inclusion Opinion and reviews Speak up: why your questions matter more than ever Sarika Joshi highlights the importance of students asking questions to aid their learning Read article: Speak up: why your questions matter more than ever
Everyday science Opinion and reviews Delving into the scientific mind, astronomy’s happy accidents, lit science experiments at home, the art of NASA: micro reviews of recent books Condensed natter: Physics World editors give their compressed verdicts on top new books Read article: Delving into the scientific mind, astronomy’s happy accidents, lit science experiments at home, the art of NASA: micro reviews of recent books
Policy and funding Opinion and reviews ‘The Trump uncertainty principle’ is destroying the position and momentum of US science The Trump administration is ripping US science apart, warns Robert P Crease Read article: ‘The Trump uncertainty principle’ is destroying the position and momentum of US science
Business and innovation Opinion and reviews People benefit from medicine, but machines need healthcare too Honor Powrie explores the parallels between monitoring the health of machines and humans Read article: People benefit from medicine, but machines need healthcare too
Art and science Opinion and reviews Harmonious connections: bridging the gap between music and science Philip Moriarty reviews A Perfect Harmony: Music, Mathematics, and Science by David Darling Read article: Harmonious connections: bridging the gap between music and science
Climate Opinion and reviews No laughing matter: a comic book about the climate crisis Mike Follows reviews World Without End: an Illustrated Guide to the Climate Crisis by Jean-Marc Jancovici and Christophe Blain Read article: No laughing matter: a comic book about the climate crisis
Publishing Opinion and reviews Why I stopped submitting my work to for-profit publishers Jonte Hance reveals why they stopped reviewing and submitting articles to for-profit publishers Read article: Why I stopped submitting my work to for-profit publishers
Policy and funding Opinion and reviews Robert P Crease: ‘I’m yet another victim of the Trump administration’s incompetence’ Robert P Crease discovers why the National Science Foundation killed his grant Read article: Robert P Crease: ‘I’m yet another victim of the Trump administration’s incompetence’
Astronomy and space Opinion and reviews Beyond the Big Bang: reopening the doors on how it all began Emma Chapman reviews Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins by Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper Read article: Beyond the Big Bang: reopening the doors on how it all began
Business and innovation Opinion and reviews Vapourware and unobtanium: why overselling is not (always) a good idea Honor Powrie warns of the danger of “overselling” in the world of business Read article: Vapourware and unobtanium: why overselling is not (always) a good idea