Current issue contents

AVAILABLE SOON FROM US - ARTICLES WILL INCLUDE:

Spoof Articles
PhD: Permenant Head Damage? by Tess Bridges - Cover story: To PhD or not to PhD?
The Other Lab - by Richard Bond.
Discovery corner – Summer makes plants happy.

Feature Articles
15 minutes with... - John Gould, world expert on oceanography talks to the Null about school subject choices, space tourism and seasickness.
The world’s most expensive coffee - by Joe Kissell.
She sells seaweed on the sea shore - Rebecca and Sarah talk weeds.

Regular Sections
Studies of the bleedin' obvious - real papers, bizarre topics. This month: How wearing a tie might make you seem more business-like. The Null gets tied up with it all.
Thing of the month - the history of everyday items. This month: paper.
How does that work? - batteries.
Patent lunacy - more weird and wonderful inventions
In this month in history, quotes, time wasting on the web and vital statistics
Caption competition - come and have a go

News and Views
Something I read in a book - A clone of your own by Arlene Judith Klotzko, reviewed by Stephen Eustace
Prof's page - your views aired, your questions answered