A book that criticizes alternative medicine to treat conditions that have names but no criteria is controversial - because it runs up against a supplement and alternative medicine enabled by governments that believe science can't be trusted
Wind farms like this one probably wouldn't exist if the government didn't provide a hefty subsidy. ShutterstockBy Randy Simmons, Utah State UniversityCongress passed the wind production tax credit (PTC) more than two decades ago to spur development in an industry still in its infancy. The wind sector has since matured into adulthood, prompting thousands of turbine farms to sprout in fields across the country.
Not Hitler. This is Edward Burton, also known as Eric Arthur Blair, also known as George OrwellBy Luke Seaber, University College London
Best to keep it under the covers? Lisa S.By Sally O'Reilly, The Open University
But what do you want unconsciously? Julien Behal / PABy Steffen Böhm, University of Essex and Aanka Batta, University of Essex
Your memory can play tricks on you. ShutterstockBy Catherine Loveday, University of Westminster
It's the research that counts. ShutterstockBy Ottoline Leyser, University of Cambridge
We can't figure it out. Changehali, CC BYBy Edward Hanna, University of Sheffield
Sunlight is the best medicine. rishibando, CC BY-NCBy Christopher Sampson, University of Nottingham
Artistic rendering of the Square Kilometre Array at night. SKA OrganisationBy Yves Wiaux, Heriot Watt University and Jason McEwen, University College London
What do you presume about me? auremar/ShutterstockBy James Williams, University of Sussex
After decades of cracking, the cracks are appearing in cryptography. infobunny, CC BYBy Bill Buchanan, Edinburgh Napier University We have always been been intrigued by keeping secrets and uncovering the secrets of others, whether that’s childhood secret messages, or secrets and codebreaking of national importance.
All aboard. Ben Birchall/PABy Sarah Jewitt, University of NottinghamA British “poo bus” went into service last week, powered by biomethane energy derived from human waste at a sewage plant.
