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“The faster the planet, the more intense the storms…” Elementix / Alamy stock photos Last month, Earth witnessed some of its shortest recorded days. The planet…

New Scientist Book Club has just read Adam Roberts’ Lake in the Dark Laurie photos Following the journey through Khalian Bradley’s *Time Saving*, the New Scientist…

Utilizes data from 10m space-based wireless telescopes, including Radioastron. Astronomers have formed a network of 27 ground observation stations focused on OJ 287, a galaxy approximately…

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“It’s a remarkably unusual phenomenon,” he remarked. “We only uncovered it a decade ago when specific technologies became capable of tracing the exact start and end…

The inhabitants of the ocean’s depths are more extraordinary than ever. Utilizing an advanced submarine that dives deeper than Mount Everest, researchers have unearthed a vibrant…

Now you look at me… en.photo/Alamy The longing to vanish has intensified over the course of history. This desire eluded the protagonist in H.G. Wells’ Invisible…

Feedback brings the latest science and technology updates from New Scientist, covering cutting-edge developments. To share items that might captivate our readers, email [email protected]. Ring of…

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin at the agency’s headquarters. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images The Trump administration seeks to undermine the U.S. government’s capacity to regulate greenhouse gas emissions…

E. coli can lead to serious illnesses, yet is frequently utilized in pharmaceutical development. Victor Habbick Visions/Science Photo Library Unlike the natural evolution of life forms,…

Ribosome (center) responsible for synthesizing protein (red) from mRNA. Dark purple strands illustrate transfer RNAs involved in protein production. The underlying factors contributing to cellular senescence…

The coastline of Shiogama, Japan, where a tsunami warning was issued following a significant earthquake Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images On July 29, a strong earthquake…

Stimulating the vagus nerve reveals medical potential for a range of health conditions Science Photo Library/Alamy The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval…

Lightning flashes during a US monsoon storm Edward Mitchell/World Weather Organization (WMO) A “megaflash” of lightning recorded in the Great Plains of the United States has…

Some artificial sweeteners can alter the gut microbiota composition, influencing overall health. Ian Allenden/Aramie Individuals who consume the artificial sweetener sucralose may have reduced responsiveness to…

Potato tubers are a product of ancient hybridization events Jackie Bale/Getty Images The common potato has been discovered to originate from a cross between the ancient…

Pandemic. Conflict. Market crash. Government upheaval. A quick look at recent headlines conveys a sense of instability in the world. However, “volatility” isn’t just a concern…

Microbial life thrives in this thermal vent in the Pacific Ocean Galih/Alamy Within the EarthKaren G. Lloyd (Princeton University Press) While many shelves are filled with…

In a post-apocalyptic world shaped by Stephen King’s Stand, other writers weave their own narratives Ulf Andersen/Getty Images One of my most anticipated releases this month…

Vincent Lynch (left) and Nic Rawlence targeted by negative press Berlin Communications/Ken Miller Researchers questioning the legitimacy of efforts to “revive” species like woolly mammoths and…

If your dog is overweight, it’s important to note that certain breeds are more prone to this issue than others. According to recent studies. Researchers from…

Water is crucial for life, which is why researchers prioritize finding water sources when exploring other planets. Mars is of particular interest to astrobiologists due to…

New research by neurobiologists at Northwestern University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reveals that the brain’s internal GPS changes as individuals navigate familiar environments. These…

Two extinct hominins, Australopithecus afarensis and Australopithecus africanus, exhibited much greater sexual dimorphism than chimpanzees and modern humans. According to Dr. Adam Gordon, a paleontologist at…

Archaeologists have reexamined the 2,500-year-old remnants discovered in bronze containers at an underground shrine in Paestum, Italy, previously categorized as a mixture of wax, fat, and…

The 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula generated water waves traveling at jetliner speeds toward Hawaii, California, and Washington states on Wednesday.…

Stick insects from seeds Acrofera Alta Angus Emmott/James Cook University A recently identified giant stick insect species, discovered in the wet tropical rainforests of Australia, is…

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Lung tissue samples from mice, depicting cells (blue), cancerous cells (green), and proliferation markers (magenta) Bryan Johnson Respiratory viruses are capable of triggering the growth of…

Crystal structure of hexagonal diamond ogwen/shutterstock Difficult-to-create diamonds, eluding scientists for years, can now be synthesized in labs, allowing the production of exceptionally challenging cutting and…

The deep-sea environment is largely dominated by marine tube worms Institute of Deep Sea Science and Engineering, CAS Over 9,500 meters of ecosystems fueled by chemicals…

Streptococcus Bacteria are responsible for vaginal and urinary tract infections, as well as neonatal infections Cavallini James/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The sugars found in…

Electron micrographs of HIV pathogensScott Camagini / Alamy Stock Photo Creating effective HIV vaccines may necessitate intricate formulations containing various viral proteins. Presently, two trials utilizing…

Cemetery shifts earn their name for a reason. Individuals working night shifts face heightened health risks, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and depression. The World…

A recent study conducted by researchers at Northwestern Medicine reveals that the cognitive aging of many American adults is occurring at a pace exceeding their chronological…

Ancient Greek bronze jars displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford have been discovered to contain honey. American Chemical Society The findings from the ancient Greek…

Satellite image of the subglacial lake area post-outburst flood reveals damage to the ice sheets 10.1038/s41561-025-01746-9 Typically, when glaciers in Greenland melt, the water drains into…

Rust-based battery systems housed within standard 12-meter shipping containers Ore Energy Iron-empty batteries that utilize a reversible rusting mechanism to store and release energy now stand…

A recent study conducted by New York University Abu Dhabi suggests that radiolysis, triggered by cosmic rays in galaxies, may serve as a potential energy source…

Lava planets are rocky exoplanets that orbit extremely close to their host star, allowing for conditions that melt silicate rocks daily. Boucale et al. We introduce…