Too hot to handle
A book about the complex history of nuclear waste in the US, reviewed by Robert Hayes
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Web life
A blog about alternative ways of measuring the impact of scientific papers
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Explaining the second quantum revolution
Jonathan Jones finds much to appreciate in this experimentally-minded guide to quantum information theory
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Just-in-time physics
Robert P Crease sees if it's possible to study physics by learning only what you need to finish a project
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Between the lines
Science-fiction short stories based on real exoplanets and advice for young scientists from the biologist Edward O Wilson, reviewed by Margaret Harris
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Between the lines
A play about Newton and books about Internet spam and quantum randomness, reviewed by Margaret Harris
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Structural disputes
A biography of the mathematical biophysicist Dorothy Wrinch, reviewed by Athene Donald
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The new idols
Robert P Crease wonders who would today be on Francis Bacon's list of "idols" that hamper our study of nature
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Diversifying physics
MIT students and faculty believe that diversity is the key to success
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Between the lines
Books on sexy statistics and elegant particles, reviewed by Margaret Harris
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