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In the opening to Emily St. John Mandel's new novel Exit Party, the October read for the New Scientist Book Club, we are ...

With a new book from the late primatologist Frans de Waal and a deep dive into artificial intelligence from New York Times ...

Therapy and drugs are the go-to options for treating mental health. But psychologist Kimberley Wilson argues that what we eat ...

Most of the drones being used by Russia in the war with Ukraine are controlled by cables several tens of kilometres long. A ...

From Becky Chambers to Audrey Niffenegger, there are some heavy hitters with new sci-fi novels out this month – and a hefty ...

Every few years, a disturbance in the Pacific Ocean is amplified by feedback mechanisms in the atmosphere, unleashing heat ...

We’ve long expected animals to move to cooler habitats as climate change bites, but it now appears that many are actually ...

Physicists have long struggled with their goal of making gravity a quantum force. A radical post-quantum approach might solve ...

In cities such as London, trees are already struggling with hot and dry summers. Botanists warn that we need to start ...

Extreme weather could damage harvests worldwide, but the answer is more local food production, not stockpiling, Katie White ...

The mainstream view is that there are no particularly crucial phases in the development of the immune system, but a study of hundreds of infants suggests otherwise ...