Read article: Microbes and the Moon
Microbes and the Moon
Michael Hill-King explores why the Apollo 11 astronauts were quarantined on their return to Earth
Read article: Microbes and the Moon
Read article: A new look at our old Moon
A new look at our old Moon
Sarah Cruddas reviews The Moon: a History for the Future by Oliver Morton
Read article: Giant leaps for knowledge
Giant leaps for knowledge
Apollo 11 was just the first of five further Apollo missions to land on the Moon. Sue Nelson explores their scientific legacy
Read article: How high the Moon
How high the Moon
Half a century after the historic Apollo 11 landing on 20 July 1969, Robert P Crease explains why the mission’s lunar laser ranging experiment is alive and well
Read article: Race to lunar space
Race to lunar space
Andrew Glester reviews Apollo 11: the Inside Story by David Whitehouse
Read article: Why Leonardo da Vinci was the master of disaster
Why Leonardo da Vinci was the master of disaster
Leonardo da Vinci died 500 years ago, but his work contains clues for how to think about the modern problem of global warming, finds Robert P Crease
Read article: Einstein in Oxford
Einstein in Oxford
Andrew Robinson reveals why Albert Einstein travelled to Britain on three occasions in the early 1930s – and how he shocked his audience in Oxford with his new thinking about how science work...
Read article: Einstein in Oxford, sustainable labs and another 5G controversy
Einstein in Oxford, sustainable labs and another 5G controversy
Discussing the June issue of Physics World and the week’s news highlights
Read article: Rutherford’s legacy
Rutherford’s legacy
John Campbell celebrates the contribution of Ernest Rutherford to our understanding of the atom
Read article: The importance of archives
The importance of archives
Archives can play a critical role in the history of modern science, says Valerie Higgins
