Science & Technology

Material errors

In arguing that quantum physics challenges the materialist view of the world, Jay Lakhani gets his science wrong, says Mano Singham

Evolutionary archaeologist Timothy Taylor on the outrageous fortune that made us the dominant ape

Climate change, AIDS, GM foods – all have their detractors. But when does disbelief become dogma? Keith Kahn-Harris explores the cult of denialism

Hindu Council director Jay Lakhani is also a trained scientist. He believes science and religion meet at the level of the infinitely small

From brain surgery to climate change Ian McEwan has made scientific literacy fashionable. But will it save us, asks Anne Rooney.

It seems that anti-science is on the rise, but hopefully we've found the antidote

Matt Parker visits Numberland with Alex Bellos

Stuart Sim enjoys a metaphysical thriller

How humanist are the three main parties? With the general election fast approaching, Paul Sims has been canvassing

Is the world really getting safer? Lawrence M Krauss, the scientist who reset the Doomsday Clock, cautions against complacency