Science & Nature is the third album by The Bluetones.

Its offspring singles were "Keep the Home Fires Burning" and "Autophilia".

According to Iain Forrester of Stylus Magazine, Science & Nature "abandons the sound they stuck to rigidly elsewhere," and "while being successfully aware of their limitations throws everything they can think of (country, jazz, folk, prog) at melodic pop."

"[5] Jason Damas of AllMusic felt that the album was largely not as new wave-influenced as many suggested prior to release, except on "Mudslide", but did find the album to contain "a bit more of a pop leaning.

"[2] Drowned in Sound's Thomas Blatchford said the record contained "invention and refined sensibility.