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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...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shines in new image | ...
The JUICE spacecraft captured its first detailed glimpse of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing a...
Real NASA space telescope data creates soundtracks...
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has transformed new views of Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus into immers...
Could these weird stars just be overgrown planets?...
There's a whole slew of objects that astronomers aren't sure whether to classify as "failed stars" o...
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...
What equipment do you need to observe the total lu...
Get a closer look at the "blood moon" this March 3.
A total lunar eclipse will turn the full moon bloo...
Tonight's blood moon will be the last until New Year's Eve 2028-2029. So catch it if you can!
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...
Watch Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket return to f...
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket will return to flight today (March 1) after a 10-month-long groundi...
Snowball Earth's liquid seas dipped way below free...
Iron isotopes show that salty seawater pockets beneath the ice were as cold as −15°C.
Moons of the solar system: A space-themed word sea...
Hunt for the names of the many moons surrounding our solar system's eight planets.
What time is the blood moon total lunar eclipse on...
A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for billions across North America, Australia and ...
Best AI games… as in games about AI, not slop made...
As AI invades everyday life, we’ve gone back and revisited the best video games with memorable AI ch...
Watch the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse on Marc...
It'll be the last blood moon until New Year's Eve 2028.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 199 — The Obso...
On Episode 199 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Dr. Pascal Lee, who has tho...
Is it legal to own, buy, or sell Apollo mission mo...
NASA has severe penalties for those who dare to deal in astromaterials.
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' is making Trek horn...
"I am programmed in multiple techniques. A broad variety of pleasuring."
See the 'impossible' as sunrise and a total lunar ...
A rare atmospheric effect called selenelion could briefly let skywatchers see the rising sun and a b...
'Pushing this competition': SpaceX's Starship migh...
NASA's Artemis 3 mission will no longer land astronauts on the moon —and it might not involve SpaceX...
February finale: SpaceX wraps up the month with th...
Two Falcon 9 launches from Florida and one from California deployed 83 Starlink satellites into low ...
Apollo moon rocks may have finally solved an old l...
A new analysis of Apollo moon samples reveals insight into the history of the lunar magnetic field.
Nostrovia! We finally got our 1st look at Apple TV...
See how the space race evolved from the other side in this new sci-fi series coming in May
The US Air Force's latest X-plane looks like a mis...
The U.S. military is developing a new experimental aircraft known as the X-68A and looks a lot like ...
If Godzilla attacked, could we survive? We asked t...
Let's say Godzilla exists and walks among us like in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Could humans actua...
NASA cancels Artemis 3 astronaut moon landing. 'Th...
NASA is changing its plans to return astronauts to the moon, and redrawing the architecture for how ...
The total lunar eclipse on March 3 will be the las...
After this 'blood moon,' our natural satellite will not fully disappear into Earth's shadow again fo...
Lego Star Wars AT-AT 75440 review
One of 2026's must-have Lego Star Wars sets — the excellent mid-sized AT-AT model.
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...
Artemis 2 moon rocket rolls back to the shop | Spa...
NASA brought its mega moon rocket back into the shop for repairs on Feb. 25, 2026, just as the sun w...
Herhoter Galaxy star projector review
With a small form factor and a seriously low price, the Herhoter Galaxy star projector is a great bu...
Curiosity rover finds clues to Mars' watery past i...
The web-like features are believed to be sculpted by ancient groundwater, offering new clues about t...
Astrophotographer captures rare 6-planet parade sp...
A U.K. astrophotographer had to put together some clever equipment tricks to show six of the seven p...
Ocean geoengineering trial finds no evidence of ha...
Pouring 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine removed up to 10 tonnes of carbon d...
Artemis 2 moon mission shouldn't launch until late...
A new method of predicting when a superflare will erupt from the sun suggests that we are in the mid...
How worried should you be about an asteroid smashi...
The dinosaurs were wiped out by an asteroid, but does that mean we risk suffering the same fate - an...
Best optics that you will use long after the total...
Get a great view of the "blood moon" with these optics and level up your stargazing for the future.
Our verdict on Juice by Tim Winton: Australian cli...
The New Scientist Book Club enjoyed our February read, Tim Winton's far-future-set Juice. Head of bo...
'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d...
As the New Scientist Book Club embarks on its read for March, Art Cure, author Daisy Fancourt gives ...
Read an extract from Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt
In this extract from Daisy Fancourt's Art Cure, the March read for the New Scientist Book Club, we l...
We all harbour 9 secrets and they are eating us up...
Secret-keeping evolved to maintain social harmony, but it can weigh heavily on us when we can’t stop...
Could a niche 80s technology be the key to better ...
Superconducting computing circuits were briefly heralded as the future of computing in the 1980s. Co...
Stem cell patch reverses brain damage in fetuses w...
The congenital condition spina bifida is often treated surgically in the womb, but many children sti...
