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Cohen’s influential research helped pin autism as a particularly male condition. As studies increasingly broaden our view of ...

The decision to proceed with the Jackdaw gas field will make the UK complicit in pushing up greenhouse gas emissions and give ...

There is a growing backlash against the way AI companies have gone about tackling mathematical problems – and now some ...

A surgeon has told New Scientist they have performed a transplant on someone with a complete spinal cord injury using a piece ...

An experiment has produced nanoflares similar to those seen on the sun, and shown that they can help explain why the outer ...