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It’s your perception of sleep that’s making you feel tired all day

Brutal Iron Age massacre may have targeted women and children

Everyone's a queen: The ant species with no males or workers

A horse's whinny is unlike any other sound in nature

Why our brains tune things out and how to overcome it when you need to

Fish-based pet food may expose cats and dogs to forever chemicals

We've spotted the strongest microwave laser in the known universe

Fresh understanding of the causes of migraine reveals new drug targets

Search for radio signals finds no hint of alien civilisation on K2-18b

Ultra-processed foods could be making you age faster

New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs

Atmospheric pollution caused by space junk could be a huge problem

Is our galaxy’s black hole actually made of dark matter?

Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundaries of life

More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition

Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for RSV and colds

Why it's high time we stopped anthropomorphising ants

What to read this week: The Laws of Thought by Tom Griffiths

Weird and wonderful fungi should be so much more than sci-fi villains

We need to get better at identifying postpartum depression in dads

The maths quirk that can cheer you up if you're feeling unpopular

Spruce trees stumped (sigh) when it comes to predicting eclipses

New Scientist recommends The Big Oyster: History on the half shell

Hannah Fry: 'AI can do some superhuman things – but so can forklifts'

Artists gaze into space in stunning new exhibition

Why some people cannot move on from the death of a loved one

Data centres could store information in glass for thousands of years

Postpartum depression in dads is common – we can now spot and treat it

How baby microbiomes in the West differ from those everywhere else

Ultramarathons could be bad for your blood