New Scientist
What is vibe coding, should you be doing it, and d...
The rise of large language models like ChatGPT that can churn out computer code has led to a new ter...
Ancient wasp may have used its rear end to trap fl...
Bizarre parasitic wasps preserved in amber about 99 million years ago had trap-like abdomens that th...
Pregnancy’s lasting effects on different parts of ...
An "unprecedented view" of how the body changes during and after pregnancy has revealed many long-la...
The Ozempic era is only just beginning
In the past year, treatments such as Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound have become household names. But ...
Why do giraffes have spots? Not for the reason you...
The size and shape of a giraffe’s spots seem to influence how well the animals survive when temperat...
An early hint of cosmic dawn has been seen in a di...
A galaxy inside a bubble may be evidence that the universe was starting to become transparent 330 mi...
Mathematician wins 2025 Abel prize for tools to so...
Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, seen by some as the Nobel of mathematics, for his cont...
What do GLP-1 drugs really tell us about the brain...
Anecdotal reports suggest drugs like Ozempic may curb not just appetite but also impulsive or addict...
We may have found the edge of quantum theory – wha...
Researchers have identified the border between quantum physics and some as-yet-unknown post-quantum ...
Wood made transparent using rice and egg whites co...
Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites...
Sharks aren’t silent after all
A species of houndshark called Mustelus lenticulatus makes sharp clicking noises when handled. Until...
Fake pills ease PMS symptoms even when you know th...
Women with premenstrual syndrome reported big improvements in their symptoms after taking placebo pi...
Leading AI models fail new test of artificial gene...
A new test of AI capabilities consists of puzzles that humans are able to solve without too much tro...
Foie gras made without force-feeding thanks to mol...
Scientists have replicated the luxurious mouthfeel of foie gras using the liver and fat of ducks rea...
Ex-UK cyber chief says asking Apple to break encry...
Ciaran Martin, the former head of cyber security at GCHQ, says the UK government was "naive" to expe...
Smartphones may be beneficial to children – if the...
In the ongoing debate over the benefits and harms of smartphone use in children, initial data from a...
Floating wood could help us refreeze the Arctic se...
Floating platforms of wood could draw up seawater and help it to freeze, seeding the formation of ne...
Even moderate CO2 emissions could lead to 7°C of w...
There's a small chance of very high warming even with moderate future emissions, according to a comp...
