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Physics

More haste, less speed: Don't rush to publish premature theory

The undignified rush of theoretical physics to explain a possible new particle, which has turned out to be an illusion, verged on fan fiction for the universe

Leader

artist's impression of the future Hinkley point nuclear plant

Earth

Why Hinkley Point is a nuclear folly of Titanic proportions

Analysis

Robert Byer

Space

How lasers found gravitational waves – and could hunt for aliens

Features

A Sympetrum striolatum dragonfly

Technology

Dragonfly wings can track radiation doses after a nuclear mishap

News

Artwork of an asteroid zooming away from us with lots of cogs and engine parts attached to its backside

Space

Our top 5 wacky NASA missions that might just happen

News

A new power plant is planned for Hinkley in Somerset

Earth

Should the UK pull plug on Hinkley Point nuclear power station?

Comment

Scientist Inside A Fusion Reactor

Technology

New alloys could lead to next generation of nuke plant metals

News

Fukishima fishing

Humans

How two dead power stations fuel the art of catastrophe

CultureLab

Disused building in Pripyat

Earth

Wildlife heaven or nuclear hell: Chernobyl’s future up for grabs

News

Technology

Underwater drones may make hiding a nuclear missile sub harder

Will a rise in anti-submarine drones mean it's game over for Earth’s best hiding place for a nuclear deterrent as critics claim, wonders David Hambling

Comment

Technology

End of tough sanctions will mean the revival of Iranian science

Opinion

Physics

Making antimatter matter: A particle that could be both at once

Features

Physics

Does Germany's nuclear waste headache warrant a global fix?

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Earth

Radioactive waste dogs Germany despite abandoning nuclear power

News