New Scientist - Environment

'Quantum Darwinism' may explain why we live in a shared...

A framework inspired by evolution may demonstrate why two observers see the same...

We're finally uncovering fibre's remarkable benefits fo...

From dampening inflammation to boosting mental health, the many types of dietary...

Earth's upper mantle is revealing the deepest effect of...

As the Aral Sea has been drained by irrigation and dried up, the mass loss on th...

Bacteria-inspired robot uses 12 spinning flagella to ro...

An underwater drone with long, spinning arms like the flagella of bacteria could...

Can't stop doomscrolling? Here's some research to help ...

If you find yourself buffeted by bad news online, our resident advice columnist ...

Robert Pattinson shines in clunky sci-fi adaptation Mic...

Our hero Mickey accidentally breaks the rules when he's "reprinted", in a tired ...

AI data scrapers are an existential threat to Wikipedia

As AI developers harvest Wikipedia content to train their models, the resulting ...

Washed-up clothing mimics seaweed in stunning cyanotypes

Mandy Barker's new book, Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype imperfections, ...

A moving story reveals hidden human cost of drug trials

Drug trials are vital to medicine, but what of those taking part? Jennie Erin Sm...

We could make solar panels on the moon by melting lunar...

Researchers used a synthetic version of moon dust to build working solar panels,...

A bestseller is born: How Zuckerberg discovered the Str...

Feedback is baffled – baffled! – as to why Facebook owner Meta's attempts to sup...

Extreme weather could disrupt China's renewable energy ...

As China’s vast electrical grid relies more on wind, solar and hydropower, it fa...

Why pilots are worried about plans to replace co-pilots...

A cost-cutting initiative in the world of passenger aviation could see flight-de...

Ozempic weight loss is deemed less praiseworthy than li...

People seem to be less impressed when others lose weight with the drug Ozempic t...

Our drive for adventure and challenge has ancient origins

Why are some people drawn towards exploration and challenge – even to the point ...

The best new science fiction books of April 2025

From robot rights to ageing and climate change, this month’s science fiction squ...

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