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  1. Space

    The great planet debate

    New suggestions for defining a planet would put Pluto back on the list. Scientists discuss the International Astronomical Union’s definition during the Great Planet Debate Conference.

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  2. Math

    Do subatomic particles have free will?

    Math Trek: If we have free will, so do subatomic particles, mathematicians claim to prove.

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  3. Hidden Harmony: The Connected Worlds of Physics and Art

    by J.R. Leibowitz, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2008, 160 p., $24.95.

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  4. Bending Science: How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research

    by Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner, Harvard Univ. Press, 2008, 384 p.,