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New Scientist

How an 1800s vaccine drive beat smallpox in Denmark in just 7 years

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Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions

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Read an extract from Juice by Tim Winton

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Tim Winton: 'Sometimes I think we use the word dystopia as an opiate'

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This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate faeces

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AI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer

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Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the environment

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Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth

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Faecal transplants could boost the effectiveness of cancer treatments

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The universe may be hiding a fundamentally unknowable quantum secret

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Think of a card, any card – but make it science

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New Scientist recommends pioneering artist Ryoji Ikeda's new work

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It would be a mistake to rush into an under-16 social media ban

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How your health is being commodified by social media

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Fascinating but flawed book explores how sickness shapes our lives

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Engaging look at friction shows how it keeps our world rubbing along

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Bored of snakes and ladders? Some maths can help bring back the fun

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A remarkable book on quantum mechanics reveals a really big idea

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This virus infects most of us – but why do only some get very ill?

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Ancient humans were seafaring far earlier than we realised

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Huge fossil bonanza preserves 512-million-year-old ecosystem

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