Letter: Changing minds
Alan Ryan writes (Letters, THES , April 13) that he does not believe me when I say, in my review of Andrew Malcolm's The Remedy , that I do not understand why he changed his mind about Malcolm's...
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Leader: 'Great-man' research theory put to the test
After the capital spending drought of recent years, the Joint Infrastructure Fund and its successor, the Science Research Investment Fund, are welcome. Many millions of pounds have been provided to...
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Leader: Mean measures have damaged expansion plans
As we approach a general election, the issue of student poverty and debt is likely to be the one higher education issue that registers on the public's seismograph. Expansion and the introduction of...
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Darwin's denial of a lonely monk
Life Without Genes - A Monk and Two Peas
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Ancient remedies find modern use
Medicinal Chemistry
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a novelist who is also well known for poetry and short stories: "He was working on the edge of the...
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Man-made mountains to climb
Life at the Extremes
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Guided tour of body's dreamy spires
Introduction to Protein Architecture
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Scant search for the Maker
The Triumph of Evolution and the Failure of Creationism
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Bottom line on cheap loo roll
World Economics
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Abstracted ancestors
Family and Community History
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Holocaust engulfs the Jews' story
The Journal of Holocaust Education
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Wilder shores of nonsense
Philip Anderson appreciates a good debunking of pseudo-science. Martin Gardner is always a good read, whether as the world's pre-eminent expositor of mathematical puzzles and games or in his second...
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Our genes: little Hitlers or ciphers?
The Century of the Gene