Results for “New Scientist Book”

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

Our verdict on Exit Party by Emily St. John Mandel: Not her best book

The New Scientist Book Club has been reading the Station Eleven author's latest speculative novel. While they found lots of things to praise, there were criticisms of the pace of this near-future-set story, says Alison Flood

ReutersCenter4 hours ago

How Instagram led scientists to a new water lily species

A plant spotted by botanist Carlos Magdalena on social media has been identified as a new species of giant water lily after a search that ended with a pre-dawn boat journey through flooded Colombian rainforest. #waterlily #newspecies...

Daily MailCenter8 hours ago

Scientists propose a 'new state' of matter in which a liquid can flow in TIME

While solids, liquids, and gases make up the familiar world around us, scientists have now proposed a 'new state' of matter that is far, far stranger.

The New York TimesLeft1 day ago

Can Scientists Make Football Safer?

Researchers are exploring novel ways to treat, even prevent, the brain disease C.T.E. One of the most surprising: near-infrared light.

NewscientistCenter3 hours ago

Plant biology provides inspiration for PFAS replacement

Forever chemicals are renowned for their durability and their non-stick properties, but they persist for years in the environment. An alternative inspired by plants doesn't have the same problem

NewscientistCenter5 hours ago

Birds can get jet lag on long, fast flights and then fly off course

On fast flights across the Atlantic, the body clocks of Manx shearwaters get out of sync with local time, leading them to veer away from the most direct flight path

NewscientistCenter11 hours ago

Inhaling CO2 may rescue nerves’ ability to regrow

Breathing out after birth switches off the ability of tissues to regenerate, a study in mice suggests. But the pathway seems to be reversible

NewscientistCenter12 hours ago

Key oddity of quantum physics may run even deeper than anticipated

Quantum mechanics stands out by being probabilistic and a new analysis suggests that this property can be traced unexpectedly deep into the theory’s mathematical foundations

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

Twisteddoodles on scientists in horror movies

This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

Tom Gauld on how to scare a scientist

Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

Why the world’s first spinal cord transplant is so controversial

A spinal cord transplant happened in people for the first time during a surgery in Russia, but the evidence underpinning it is lacking

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

The King’s Observatory could be yours for the low, low price of £18 million

The King's Observatory in London, built on the orders of King George III so he could watch the 1769 transit of Venus, is up for sale. Feedback is interested – but not sure if our bank balance will stretch to the asking price

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

This week’s new questions

If aliens with technology similar to ours lived on a planet orbiting Proxima centauri (the next-nearest star), would we be able to see unmistakable signs of a technological civilisation? Of life? And what is the advantage of eggs over...

NewscientistCenter1 day ago

Why can’t we cool water as quickly as we can heat it? part 3

This question was posed as part of New Scientist’s Last Word series, in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions. Here’s what our readers had to say

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New Mexico megachurch endorses Republican candidates, testing federal ban

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PhysCenter23 min ago

New calculations reveal hidden pathways that let chemical reactions produce different products

Chemical reactions are often understood as molecules crossing a high-energy saddle point, known as a transition state, before following a downhill pathway toward a product. Conventional quantum chemical calculations typically trace this...

The HillCenter2 hours ago

New World screwworm case reported in Arizona dog

Arizona reported its first case of New World screwworm on Wednesday, making it the third state to be impacted by the parasite. The confirmed case was found in a domestic dog in Cochise County, Ariz., which shares a border with Mexico,...

The Wall Street JournalLeans right2 hours ago

New Energy for the U.S. Virgin Islands

A solution to the territory’s fiscal crisis and what to do with Venezuelan crude.

New York PostRight2 hours ago

California’s Prop. 3 tax on top earners holds strong days before election, new poll shows

Opponents say the “temporary” school tax was never meant to last and would raise California’s cost of living.

Zero HedgeRight2 hours ago

New York City Sheds 30,000 Jobs As Restaurants Face Mounting Financial Pressure

New York City Sheds 30,000 Jobs As Restaurants Face Mounting Financial Pressure It turns out that more suffocating regulation in one of the most aggressively regulated cities in the U.S. is not helpful to businesses...go figure... In...

New York PostRight2 hours ago

Perez Hilton’s sister shares new details about celeb blogger’s ‘meltdown’ in 911 call: ‘He’s covered in blood’

The gossip blogger was hospitalized in August after live streaming an apparent self-harming video.

PolygonNot rated4 hours ago

New James Bond Officially Joins The 007 Franchise Today

Isaac Rouse is the new James Bond in SilverFin, an adaptation of 007 author Charlie Higson's young adult novel based on Ian Fleming's super spy.

QuartzLeans left5 hours ago

New AI slang, explained: 10 terms from vibe coding to clanker

This AI slang guide explains 10 terms, from vibe coding and AI slop to p(doom) and e/acc, and what each one actually means

BBC NewsCenter6 hours ago

New law changes make vape vending machines illegal

New vaping rules are now in force in the UK, but what does this mean.

Zero HedgeRight6 hours ago

Nearly 3 In 10 New-Car Trade-Ins Are Underwater, Edmunds Finds

Nearly 3 In 10 New-Car Trade-Ins Are Underwater, Edmunds Finds Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times , Almost three in 10 vehicles traded toward a new car are worth less than the amount still owed on their loans , a new report...

RedStateRight7 hours ago

New Economic Numbers Are In, and Trump Has Plenty to Smile About

New York PostRight8 hours ago

TV Host Punts Drone into Model's Face, Bizarrely Blames His 'New Shoes'

This is the wild moment Mexican TV host Ernesto Chavana kicked a production drone during a live broadcast of Monterrey-based variety show Es Show. #drone #tvshow #model #production The New York Post is your source for breaking news,...

New year, new direction with January courses at Strathclyde Business School

A wide range of Master’s programmes at Strathclyde Business School in January offer opportunities to advance business careers

South China Morning PostLeans right10 hours ago

New images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts say

China’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet capable of projecting naval and air...

MacworldCenter10 hours ago

New Apple products coming in 2027: What’s next?

Macworld It’s been a huge year for Apple, with new products arriving throughout 2026. March brought the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e , followed by the new Mac mini and Mac Studio in August. September delivered another wave of launches at...