New Scientist
Hottest April on record is the 11th record-breakin...
Global temperatures in April 2024 were 1.6°C higher than the average for April during the pre-indust...
Longest-living cat breeds revealed by life expecta...
Birman and Burmese cats typically live for more than 14 years while sphynxes live less than half as ...
Renewables supply 30 per cent of global electricit...
The rapid growth of solar power led to a record-breaking year for clean energy generation in 2023, a...
Sperm whale clicks could be the closest thing to a...
Analysis of thousands of exchanges between the intelligent cetaceans suggests they combine short cli...
Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperat...
A practical superconductor would transform the efficiency of electronics. After decades of hunting, ...
Hackers can steal data by messing with a computer'...
Software that has been blocked from connecting to the internet should be secure from hacking attempt...
Bird flu has hit US cows but tracking efforts fall...
The strategy for tracking bird flu in US dairy cattle falls worryingly short of what is needed to pr...
Lack of US bird flu tracking in cows may raise ris...
The strategy for tracking bird flu in US dairy cattle falls worryingly short of what is needed to pr...
Implantable heart pump could let children wait for...
An implantable heart pump could help children with heart failure awaiting transplants forego bulky d...
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is about to make its...
Two astronauts are about to set off for the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s Starliner ca...
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft launch delayed due t...
Two astronauts will have to wait to set off for the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s Star...
Ball-balancing robot could assist wheelchair users...
A robot that moves around by balancing on a ball could prove a better assistant for wheelchair users...
How Schrödinger's cat could make quantum computers...
A quantum bit inspired by Schrödinger’s cat can resist making errors for an unprecedentedly long tim...
Black holes scramble information – but may not be ...
Information contained within quantum objects gets scrambled when they interact. Physicists have now ...
Zebras bob their heads at each other to signal coo...
Head-bobbing seems to be a way for zebras to invite others to groom, graze or move together, suggest...
Swallowable sensor unfurls in stomach to monitor g...
A ribbon of electrodes could nestle in the gut to help diagnose gastrointestinal diseases linked to ...
Stink bugs grow a fungal garden on their legs to f...
A surprise discovery has revealed that female stink bugs have a small indent on their hind legs that...
Autoimmune conditions linked to reactivated X chro...
The inactivation of one copy of the X chromosome in female mammals may start to fail as they get old...
