Essay The silencing of black scientists Man Booker longlisted novelist Esi Edugyan reflects on the failure of colour-blind science. By Esi Edugyan 9 minute read
Extract How Humboldt’s pages blew my mind Andrea Wulf describes how she turned Alexander von Humboldt's diaries and sketches into a graphic novel By Andrea Wulf and Lillian Melcher 5 minute read
Essay A new age of ignorance? Has society's focus on pop culture turned us off our appreciation of science? By Peter Forbes 8 minute read
Extract Brilliant women remembered: A Lab of One’s Own An exclusive extract from Patricia Fara's forthcoming book which records the lives of the formative female heroes of science. By Patricia Fara 16 minute read