New Scientist - Environment

Why taping your mouth shut at night probably isn't a go...

Social media is awash with videos claiming that taping your mouth closed will im...

Weird planet is orbiting backwards between two stars

After two decades of debate, research confirms that an odd binary star system ha...

How buried cables are revealing Earth’s interior in inc...

The globe is criss-crossed by unused fibre-optic cables. Now, researchers are us...

Vagus nerve stimulation shows promise for spinal cord i...

People with incomplete cervical spinal cord injuries showed improvements to thei...

The first teeth were sensory organs on the skin of anci...

Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that ma...

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in the UK for th...

“Fragments” of West Nile virus have been detected in UK mosquitoes, suggesting t...

Supergiant crustaceans could live across half the deep-...

The enigmatic crustacean Alicella gigantea is the world’s largest amphipod, but ...

China is readying a mission to two rocky bodies in our ...

China's ambitious Tianwen-2 mission will soon be heading to two extremely differ...

Tropical forest loss doubled in 2024 as wildfires rocketed

A record 67,000 square kilometres of primary rainforest was lost from the tropic...

Supergiant crustaceans may cover more than half of the ...

The enigmatic crustacean Alicella gigantea is the world’s largest amphipod, but ...

How the US military wants to use the world's largest ai...

The world’s largest aircraft, called WindRunner, is being designed to carry huge...

Earliest galaxy ever seen offers glimpse of the nascent...

The galaxy MoM-z14 dates back to 280 million years after the big bang, and the p...

Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's ...

A vaccine that helps people overcome cocaine addiction has shown signs of being ...

How an ancient alchemy technique is transforming modern...

Today’s chemistry is a wet business, mostly done by mixing compounds in liquid s...

Sea level will rise fast even if we limit global warmin...

Satellite observations show the ice sheets are melting faster than expected, and...

Ancient Maltese temples may have been schools for celes...

The alignment of some megalithic temples in Malta suggests they may have been us...

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