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New Scientist

How worried should you be about an asteroid smashing into Earth?

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Our verdict on Juice by Tim Winton: Australian climate novel is a hit

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'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d take it every day'

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Read an extract from Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt

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We all harbour 9 secrets and they are eating us up inside

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Could a niche 80s technology be the key to better quantum computers?

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Stem cell patch reverses brain damage in fetuses with spina bifida

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When we interbred with Neanderthals, they were usually the fathers

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Banning children from VPNs and social media will erode adults' privacy

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How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment

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Is geothermal energy on the cusp of a worldwide renaissance?

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Why I have changed my mind about AI and you should too

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SpaceX's 1 million satellites could avoid environmental checks

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Why the sleep industry has got us worrying about the wrong things

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What to read this week: Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean by Dagomar Degroot

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The Human Flatus Atlas plans to measure the explosivity of farts

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Return of Fallout, Paradise and Silo fuels passion for bunker sci-fi

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New Scientist recommends the quantum soundscape of Liminals

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Amazing sneak peek of NASA's spacesuit tests as moon mission nears

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Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

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The world’s most elusive colour is worth billions – if we can find it

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Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 10 times easier

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AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

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Rapamycin can add years to your life, or none at all – it’s a lottery

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Cannibalism may explain why some orcas stay in family groups

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How Ukraine became a drone factory and invented the future of war

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Landmark vitiligo cream targets immune cells that disrupt pigmentation

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Loophole found that makes quantum cloning possible

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The surprising vaccine side effects that can improve long-term health

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Saturn’s rings may have formed after a huge collision with Titan

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Stone Age symbols may push back the earliest form of writing

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Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing

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

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Brutal Iron Age massacre may have targeted women and children

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

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

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

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

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

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Fresh understanding of the causes of migraine reveals new drug targets

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

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Ultra-processed foods could be making you age faster

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New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs

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Atmospheric pollution caused by space junk could be a huge problem

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

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Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundaries of life

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More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition

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

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

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

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