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Michael Brooks

Michael Brooks has a PhD in quantum physics, and is an author, journalist and a consultant at New Scientist. His latest book is Can We Travel Through Time: The 20 Big Questions in Physics (Quercus).

Articles by Michael Brooks

Rational Parliament

A thinking-person’s parliament

The Speaker of the House for the inaugural session of the Rational Parliament, Michael Brooks, explains why we need a new initiative to put some thought into politics

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Big ask

Science, many argue, can answer the ‘how’ questions but can’t tell us anything about the ‘why’. Nonsense, says Michael Brooks

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