Student dilemma: physical science or physical education?

Nature, Published online: 17 February 2026; [doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00297-2][1]

Practical physics classes were competing with the allure of sports in the 1800s, and top tips for the best-smelling garden, in this week’s peek at the Nature archives.

[1]: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00297-2


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