General Publications

“Science in culture: Nature’s microscopic art forms”, Nature 407, 676 (2000).

“Self-assembly”, Technology Review November 2001.

“Starting from scratch”, Nature 431, 624 (2004).

“Chemistry and power in recent American fiction” published in Hyle 12(1), 45 (2006). Available at www.hyle.org/journal/issues/12-1/ball.htm

“Achievement index climbs the ranks”, Nature 448, 737 (August 2007).

“Newton’s rainbow” [review of “Let Newton Be”], Nature 472, 168 (2011).

“Reinventing Galileo” [review of the RSC’s ‘Life of Galileo’], Nature 494, 428–429 (2013). Available here.

“Crowdsourcing: Strength in numbers”, Nature 506, 26 February 2014. Available here.