New Scientist
Can imagining a better future really make it come ...
Manifestation is easy to dismiss as unscientific nonsense. Certain techniques used in the practice, ...
Do we have free will? Quantum experiments may soon...
Whether or not we have partial free will could soon be resolved by experiments in quantum physics, w...
How visualisation sets you up for success by chang...
The vividness of your mind’s eye isn't fixed - and training it up is the secret tool of top athletes...
Fossils show puzzling lack of evolution during las...
Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evol...
You can make fair dice from any shape you like
Want to roll an armadillo when you play Dungeons & Dragons, instead of standard dice? Now you ca...
We’re getting close to recreating the first step i...
Life is thought to have begun when RNA began replicating itself, and researchers have got close to a...
Your imagination holds the power to make you healt...
Imagination isn’t mere childhood whimsy – harnessing its extraordinary capacities can benefit us all...
The world could experience a year above 2°C of war...
2024 was the first single year to surpass the 1.5°C global warming threshold – now scientists predic...
AI-powered weather forecasts could miss extreme st...
Weather forecasts based on AI are faster and sometimes more accurate than traditional ones, but they...
The extremes of imagination reveal how our brains ...
The worlds inside our heads can be dramatically different. What does that reveal about how our minds...
Medieval woman was executed and displayed on Londo...
A skeleton found in London records a brutal killing about 1200 years ago, thought to be a rare examp...
Humans were crafting tools from whale bones 20,000...
More than 60 ancient tools found in France and Spain have been identified as whale bone, and the evi...
The four types of imagination and how they create ...
Your imagination isn't just one thing. The latest neuroscience is untangling just how diverse this f...
Was Planet Nine exiled from the solar system as a ...
The chance of a planet forming in the outer reaches of the solar system - a hypothetical Planet Nine...
Your imagination doesn’t get worse as you age – bu...
It’s natural to associate wild flights of fantasy with children and a more mundane internal world wi...
The sun is killing off SpaceX's Starlink satellite...
There have never been so many satellites orbiting Earth as there are today, thanks in part to the la...
How fast you age is dictated by your sex, ethnicit...
The pace of ageing accelerates as you get older, and it is linked to an individual's sex, ethnicity ...
Cord blood banking is not living up to its promise...
Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future heal...
