1. What's next for the US Supreme Court?
Amid the turmoil of US politics, could the Supreme Court resume its role as the defender of American liberalism? Richard Scorer explores.
2. Are you living in a dystopia?
Dystopias help us understand the world we live in, says Ray Filar; but what happens when concepts like “precrime” become a reality?
3. A new threat to free choice: how anti-abortion protesters got organised
Rosa Ellis reports that anti-abortion campaigners are becoming more vocal in the UK, helped along by tactics borrowed from America’s religious right.
4. How gravitational waves were discovered
Einstein didn’t live to see it, but the discovery of the gravitational waves he thought existed will help us better understand the universe. Tosin Thompson explains.
5. The last city of the Soviets
After the catastrophe of Chernobyl, Soviet architects built a new ideal city on humanist principles. Owen Hatherley visits Slavutych in Ukraine.
