Education and outreach Opinion and reviews Don’t stop them now Margaret Harris reviews Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky
Everyday science Opinion and reviews Take a swing Margaret Harris reviews The Science of the Perfect Swing by Peter Dewhurst
Read article: In harm’s way Earth sciences Opinion and reviews In harm’s way Margaret Harris reviews Eruption by Steve Olson
Read article: Nuclear power’s ups and downs Nuclear power Opinion and reviews Nuclear power’s ups and downs A timely book on the history of the UK nuclear power industry, reviewed by Geoff Vaughan
Read article: Thinking big thoughts Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Thinking big thoughts Vlatko Vedral is wowed by cosmologist Sean Carroll’s paean to "poetic naturalism" and the ability of science to bring meaning to the world
Read article: In praise of Descartes Personalities Opinion and reviews In praise of Descartes Robert P Crease tackles Steven Weinberg’s criticisms of René Descartes
Read article: A physical feast Surfaces and interfaces Opinion and reviews A physical feast Mystified by modernist cuisine? Margaret Harris reviews a book that takes culinary physics "out of the lab and into your kitchen"
Education and outreach Opinion and reviews Cosmographic art Margaret Harris reviews Science But Not As We Know It by Ben Gilliland
Read article: Mathematical gumshoes Culture, history and society Opinion and reviews Mathematical gumshoes Margaret Harris reviews LA Math by James D Stein
Read article: Between the lines Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Between the lines A book on debunking scientific misinformation and a guide to scientific writing, reviewed by Margaret Harris