Policy and funding Opinion and reviews Delivering on a quantum promise Karl Svozil warns against overselling the long-term goals of quantum technology programmes Read article: Delivering on a quantum promise
Culture, history and society Opinion and reviews No physics in gastrophysics Matin Durrani reviews Gastrophysics by Charles Spence Read article: No physics in gastrophysics
Art and science Opinion and reviews Losing physics Pictionary Sarah Tesh reviews Drawing Physics by Don S Lemons Read article: Losing physics Pictionary
Quantum mechanics Opinion and reviews More than a minute needed Tushna Commissariat reviews Quantum Physics in Minutes by Gemma Lavender Read article: More than a minute needed
Cosmology Opinion and reviews Web life: Hogg’s Research A blog about the latest research and developments in astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology Read article: Web life: Hogg’s Research
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews How to stop the science saboteurs With the rise of “fake news and alternative facts”, Dave Levitan’s Not A Scientist is vital if troubling reading, says Tara Shears Read article: How to stop the science saboteurs
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Of minds and marches Despite an ambivalence for science marches, Robert P Crease reveals why he went on one Read article: Of minds and marches
Particles and interactions Opinion and reviews Clash of the particle people Tommaso Dorigo’s book tells personal tales of the CDF Collaboration, but these are buried under technical detail, says Gavin Hesketh Read article: Clash of the particle people
Lasers Opinion and reviews Why the laser industry needs physicists In a field where challenges and opportunities vary almost daily, physicists' multi-disciplinary background is an asset, argues Lucian Hand Read article: Why the laser industry needs physicists
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Search for the ‘perfect’ theory Mathematical physicist and blogger Peter Woit reviews Frank Close’s book that looks into the past, present and future of developing a “theory of everything” Read article: Search for the ‘perfect’ theory