Experiments in rats hint that an immune-suppressing drug that can be taken by eating a probiotic may relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis more effectively than injections Health 9 September 2022…
Tweezers have remained largely unchanged for more than 4000 years, but now a more dexterous version has been created by mimicking an even older design – the beak of a…
Even though rain has returned to some parts of Europe, the severe heat and drought this summer will kill many trees over the next two or three years Environment 9…
New Scientist’s weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn’t miss Humans 7 September 2022 HULU Watch The Handmaid’s Tale begins a fifth,…
Half a century after the last person walked on the moon, original footage has been digitally overhauled to show NASA’s lunar missions in a new light Space 7 September 2022…
TREE(3) is a number that turns up easily from just playing a simple mathematical game. Yet, it is so colossally large that it couldn’t conceivably fit in our universe, writes Antonio…
Escape, a thoughtful book by Marie Le Conte, recalls a time when people tended to organise themselves into small communities around blogs and other online hangouts. Should we go back?…
Wildfires that grow more than 4000 hectares in a single day could become much more frequent in California even with low greenhouse gas emissions Environment 8 September 2022 By James…
The UN has released the final draft of principles for countries to protect the environment before, during and after international and domestic armed conflict Environment 8 September 2022 By James…
Die-off of coral reefs, collapsing ice sheets and thawing permafrost are among the runaway processes that are likely to kick in sooner than anticipated, according to a new assessment Environment…