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Your microbiome may determine your risk of a sever...
The microbes that live in our mouth and gut may influence whether an allergic reaction to peanuts is...
Why the US is using a cheap Iranian drone against ...
The US and Iran are trading blows in the Gulf with a simple drone that costs as little as $50,000 to...
Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousn...
The science writer delves into the vast subject of consciousness in his new book A World Appears – a...
Would aliens do physics, or is science a human inv...
Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – m...
First drone passengers may be combat casualties an...
Drones aren't yet licensed to carry passengers, but some may already be airlifting wounded personnel...
A crisis in cosmology may mean hidden dimensions r...
Physicists are scrambling to understand why dark energy is weakening. In a surprising twist, we must...
The bombshell results that demand a new theory of ...
Last year, our most detailed map of the universe yet suggested our understanding of dark energy has ...
A bizarre type of black hole could solve three cos...
Black holes that turn matter into energy could explain dark energy and answer two other cosmic quest...
Crisis in cosmology: If we’ve got dark energy wron...
This is a New Scientist special package about shock results that have upended cosmology. What do the...
Spreading crushed rock on farms could absorb 1 bil...
Putting silicate rocks from mine waste on fields could improve crops and limit global warming, but s...
Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn ...
Fungus-farming ants have evolved a remarkable solution to the danger of excess carbon dioxide inside...
People who eat a lot of fibre spend more time in d...
The most comprehensive study to date has revealed what we need to eat throughout the day to sleep we...
The best new science fiction books of March 2026
The latest in Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Children of Time series is out this month, along with a speculati...
Inside the company selling quantum entanglement
Cables underneath New York City are teeming with entangled quantum particles of light thanks to Qunn...
Can magnesium supplements improve sleep, energy an...
Magnesium has been called the “super mineral of the moment”, hailed for its supposed benefits for th...
NASA’s Artemis moon exploration programme is getti...
As it faces yet another set of delays, NASA’s Artemis programme is being shaken up, delaying an actu...
Frailty can be eased with an infusion of stem cell...
Frailty can typically only be lessened through lifestyle changes, but a stem cell therapy seems to t...
Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom i...
Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, brin...
