New Scientist - Environment

World's first baby born by IVF done almost entirely by ...

A baby has been born after being conceived via IVF performed by a machine, with ...

Arabia has been green for long spells in the past 8 mil...

Ancient rocks reveal there were several humid spells in Arabia’s past, which mig...

Light-based computers are getting close to a commercial...

Computers that use photons rather than electrons to manipulate data promise grea...

Can Amazon's soon-to-launch Kuiper satellites rival Mus...

Amazon is aiming to launch its first operational satellites today to provide spe...

Largest mammalian brain map ever could unpick what make...

A map of part of a mouse brain, which is expected to be generalisable to people,...

What politicians so often get wrong about science

Governments love asking what scientific research will bring society, but the mos...

What the surprising lives of solitary animals reveals a...

A new understanding of why some animals evolved to be loners, and the benefits t...

Plant-based waterproof material could replace single-us...

Cellulose, the main component of paper, can be turned into clear, waterproof obj...

Space could emerge from time

An investigation of the changing behaviour of a single quantum bit through time ...

The hunt for the birthplace of Indo-European languages

It’s incredibly tricky to pin down the origin of the language that led to the wo...

Rethink of fossils hints dinosaurs still thrived before...

The number of dinosaurs may have been stable before the asteroid impact, despite...

What the new science of magic reveals about perception ...

Magicians have long exploited quirks in our perception of the world to make us e...

Ancient rocks boost case for mini ice age linked to fal...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to ev...

How to make great coffee with fewer beans, according to...

Physicists have determined that the ideal technique for pour-over coffee can use...

How long is a day on Uranus? Slightly longer than we th...

Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, we now know that a day on Uranus lasts for...

Smell-seeking drone uses moth antenna to follow a scent

A moth antenna can be integrated into the electronics of a drone to create a sme...

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