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On the science and talent of music.

A science historian and English professor discuss how physics and poetry mix.

“It’s amazing what we let our teachers teach us.”

The Princeton physicist on what’s wrong with inflation theory and his view of the Big Bang.

In the Mist, a film about a Canary Island forest, opens the archives of Earth’s history.

The physicist on writing, the writer on physics.

The primatologist and neurologist talks turbulence—teens, stress, and the information age.

Paleontologist Neil Shubin explains how he charts evolution in the human body.

The eminent oceanographer Walter Munk reflects on science and war.

Lord Martin Rees tells us about black holes and existential risks.

A life of science and art.

The gregarious physicist gets inside our brains.