New Scientist
Deforestation is reducing rainfall all over the tr...
Satellite data shows rainfall in tropical regions across the globe has declined in deforested areas ...
What we learned from NASA's asteroid-smashing DART...
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test smashed into the asteroid Dimorphos in 2022, and the huge plume...
Winter storms in California trigger mudslides with...
An unusually cold and wet Californian winter has caused mudslides, damaged infrastructure – and topp...
Winter storms in California cause mudslides, with ...
An unusually cold and wet Californian winter has caused mudslides, damaged infrastructure – and topp...
We’re starting to understand how viruses trigger c...
Widespread cases of long covid have shone a spotlight on the role viral infections play in previousl...
What is the Venus-Jupiter conjunction and how can ...
The solar system’s largest planet, Jupiter, and its brightest planet, Venus, will appear to touch in...
High-tech research ship ready to seek new life at ...
The Falkor (too), a 100-metre, state-of-the-art research vessel, is scheduled to set sail on 3 March...
Adding wild fungi to soil could make trees store m...
A loblolly pine plantation in the state of Georgia is the test site for a start-up company trying to...
Young snapping shrimp’s tiny claws beat underwater...
Juvenile bigclaw snapping shrimp can clamp their claws nearly twenty times faster than their parents...
Aye-aye and possums top list of mammals we should ...
Biologists have come up with an improved method of prioritising conservation efforts based on how un...
Tiny insects excrete vast amounts of urine using a...
Sharpshooters eliminate up to 300 times their body weight in liquid waste each day, and save energy ...
Lake levels are rising across the world and climat...
Water levels at lakes in East Africa are rising alarmingly fast, flooding homes and farmland and dis...
Ancient fish thought to be larger than sharks was ...
Dunkleosteus terrelli was an armoured predator fish with bladed jaws instead of teeth that lived 360...
Northern lights: The best pictures of the aurora t...
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, usually occur near the Arctic – but solar activity has seen...
SpaceX launches Starlink V2 satellites to increase...
A new generation of Starlink’s internet satellites will orbit at low altitudes and eventually re-ent...
Artificial intelligence training is powered mostly...
Most AI training relies on electrical grids primarily powered by coal and gas rather than low-carbon...
Ford patents car that can repossess itself and dri...
A new patent allows Ford to build cars that take action if the owner falls behind on payments by pla...
Eco-friendly exoskeleton cuts apartment building e...
Nine old apartment buildings in New York City were retrofitted from the outside to consume less ener...
