Read article: Between the lines
Between the lines
A dual biography of Faraday and Maxwell, an insider’s tale of the Higgs hunt and a flawed study of the physics of warfare, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Read article: Between the lines
Read article: Why don’t they listen?
Why don’t they listen?
Robert P Crease reckons he knows why science has lost its authority among politicians
Read article: Tiny pretty things
Tiny pretty things
A beautiful introduction to the glories of the nanoworld, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Read article: The problem of missile defence
The problem of missile defence
Rebecca Slayton's book Arguments that Count has implications that stretch far beyond Cold War history, according to reviewer Philip Webber
Read article: All alone in the universe?
All alone in the universe?
Jack Lissauer reviews Lee Billings' Five Billion Years of Solitude, a collection of stories about exoplanet science
Read article: Web life: Mahalo.ne.Trash
Web life: Mahalo.ne.Trash
Astronomer John Johnson shares his thoughts on science, culture and family life in this oddly titled personal blog
Read article: Patenting science
Patenting science
Do patents hinder fundamental research? Robert P Crease wants your view
Read article: Edible lasers and death rays
Edible lasers and death rays
Jeff Hecht reviews an "old-fashioned cabinet of wonders" from the field of optics and photonics
Read article: Hunting for neutrinos
Hunting for neutrinos
Neutrino science gets a turn in the popular-physics limelight as Brian Clegg reviews an accessible new account of the field's history
Read article: Web life: electrolights
Web life: electrolights
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