Climb Every Mountain

The Ascent of John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual

By Roland Jackson

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From the February 2018 Issue

Top of the Atomic Pile

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age

By David N Schwartz

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From the February 2017 Issue

Life on Mars?

Aliens: Science Asks – Is Anyone Out There?

By Jim Al-Khalili (ed)

All These Worlds Are Yours: The Scientific Search for Alien Life

By Jon Willis

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From the August 2016 Issue

Ominous Auras

A Smell of Burning: The Story of Epilepsy

By Colin Grant

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From the April 2016 Issue

Half-Life Stories

Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation

By Timothy J Jorgensen

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From the February 2016 Issue

Tyrannosaurus, Ex

Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

By Lisa Randall

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From the October 2015 Issue

Lunar Tics

Moonstruck: How Lunar Cycles Affect Life

By Ernest Naylor

From the March 2015 Issue

Unstable Particle

Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy

By Frank Close

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From the March 2011 Issue

Stars In Their Eyes

Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel

By Michael Hoskin

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From the December 2010 Issue

Small Is Beautiful

Neutrino

By Frank Close

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From the July 2010 Issue

Getting Warmer…

How to Find a Habitable Planet

By James Kasting

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From the March 2010 Issue

Is There Anybody Out There?

The Eerie Silence: Are We Alone in the Universe?

By Paul Davies

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From the March 2009 Issue

Whizz! Bang! Wallop!

Science: A Four Thousand Year History

By Patricia Fara

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From the December 2008 Issue

The Shakespeare of Physics

The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac Quantum Genius

By Graham Farmelo

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From the November 2008 Issue

Destination Moon

Earthrise: How Man First Saw the Earth

By Robert Poole

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From the December 2007 Issue

Fly Me to the Moon

Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age

By Matthew Brzezinski

Dark Side of the Moon: The Magnificent Madness of the American Lunar Quest

By Gerard DeGroot

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From the July 2007 Issue

Quantum Leaps

Faust in Copenhagen

By Gino Segrè

Doomsday Men: The Real Dr Strangelove and the Dream of the Superweapon

By P D Smith

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From the May 2014 Issue

Matters of Gravity

The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity

By Pedro G Ferreira

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From the May 2012 Issue

OK Computer

Turing’s Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

By George Dyson

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From the December 2013 Issue

Science for Sale

Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler

By Philip Ball

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