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Battle-damage detector can help aid groups rapidly...
A simple statistical test can quickly guide humanitarian efforts in areas like Gaza and Ukraine impa...
Asian hornets have overwintered in the UK for the ...
Queen Asian hornets found in East Sussex this year are a genetic match to a 2023 nest, suggesting th...
Time may be an illusion created by quantum entangl...
The true nature of time has eluded physicists for centuries, but a new theoretical model suggests it...
Stunning image reveals the intricate structure of ...
A simulation-generated image reveals how charge distributions and gas densities vary in the plasma t...
Small fern species has a genome 50 times larger th...
A small fern found only on a few Pacific islands has more than 100 metres of DNA in every single cel...
Starliner launch: When is Boeing testing its crewe...
Boeing's Starliner capsule had a helium leak in one of its thrusters, but it is still scheduled to l...
Bioelectronic patch uses living bacteria to treat ...
One of the first bioelectronic devices to combine living bacteria with sensors has successfully impr...
China is about to land on the far side of the moon...
Landing on the far side of the moon is rarely attempted, due to difficulties communicating with Eart...
Cleaner ship emissions may warm the planet far fas...
A 2020 rule that slashed air pollution from ships may have boosted global temperatures sooner than t...
Chicks link shapes with 'bouba' and 'kiki' sounds ...
Humans from many cultures tend to associate the nonsense words “bouba” and “kiki” with different sha...
Our writers pick their favourite science fiction b...
We asked New Scientist staff to pick their favourite science fiction books. Here are the results, ra...
'Unluckiest star' may be trapped in deadly dance w...
A star in a distant galaxy appears to have been almost torn apart in a close shave with a supermassi...
Smartphone use can actually help teenagers boost t...
A survey of 253 US teens has found that, on average, their mood lifted after using their smartphones...
Babies group together their squeals and growls to ...
Babies seem to cluster together their squeals and growling noises, rather than making them sporadica...
Don't be fooled by El Niño's end – net zero is mor...
The El Niño climate pattern has contributed to a year of record-breaking temperatures. We must bend ...
Risk of bird flu outbreak in cows causing pandemic...
Cow udders have lots of bird-like flu virus receptors but no human-like ones, a study has found, mea...
Parkinson’s disease could be prevented by a recent...
People who have had a recent vaccine against tetanus appear to be less likely to develop Parkinson’s...
Quantum time travel: The experiment to 'send a par...
Time loops have long been the stuff of science fiction. Now, using the rules of quantum mechanics, w...
