Animal studies have shown that lithium orotate could help stave off dementia, and a human trial is about to start to see if ...

Planes flying across the North Atlantic Ocean later this year will be re-routed to avoid causing condensation trails, in a first-of-a-kind trial to address the global warming impact of contrails ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which launches on 30 August, will observe space with the same detail as the Hubble ...

The opening chapter to the New Scientist Book Club's read for September sees Chanda Prescod-Weinstein explore what we gain ...

The weird and wonderful duck-billed platypus just got even more weird and more wonderful. Platypuses are famous for laying eggs yet producing milk, having a bird-like bill and a skeleton with ...

Melting snow appears to have weakened a steep glacier at an altitude of five kilometres, causing it to plummet around a ...

In 1992, hot weather was associated with the deaths of 722 people, compared to 3412 deaths for cold weather. By 2023, hot ...

Weinstein, New Scientist columnist and author of the September read for the New Scientist Book Club, The Edge of Space-Time, ...

Coral records from the Galapagos Islands indicate El Niños have been gathering strength over the past 40 years, in line with ...

Callaghan takes on this mind-bending question by exploring the proof we have that time dilation is both a physical phenomenon ...

Decades after it has been posited as a foundational principle of quantum physics, Richard Feynman’s “path integral” has been ...

What began as a seemingly harmless and delicious hobby may have released an invasive species across the continent. Experts ...