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AI hallucinations are getting worse – and they're here to stay
about 3 hours ago
An AI leaderboard suggests the newest reasoning models used in chatbots are...
The everyday ways climate change is already making our lives worse
about 4 hours ago
Extreme weather events are the most dramatic consequence of climate change, but...
Was a famous supernova an alien invader from another galaxy?
about 6 hours ago
Kepler's Supernova, seen in 1604, is one of the most famous exploding...
Chimps share 'building blocks of musical rhythm' with humans
about 7 hours ago
Just like humans, chimps have rhythm when drumming, which suggests that the...
All living things emit an eerie glow that is snuffed out upon death
about 8 hours ago
Our bodies emit a stream of low-energy photons, and now experiments in...
Is the fungal science in The Last of Us going off the rails?
about 11 hours ago
With season 2 unfolding, the science of the fungal horror drama is...
Our favourite science fiction books of all time (the ones we forgot)
about 13 hours ago
Following on from our first list, we asked New Scientist staff to...
Europe increasingly vulnerable to hailstones the size of golfballs
about 13 hours ago
Very large hail – hailstones more than 5 centimetres in diameter –...
Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don't know where
1 day ago
Kosmos 482, a Soviet spacecraft that never made it beyond Earth’s orbit...
Record heat in 2023 and 2024 may just have been natural variability
1 day ago
Simulations suggest that an extraordinary jump in temperatures seen in 2023 and...
Major US cities like New York and Seattle are sinking at a rapid rate
1 day ago
Groundwater extraction, plate tectonics and consequences of the last glacial period mean...
The maths that tells us when a scientific discovery is real – or not
1 day ago
When huge scientific discoveries are made, you may hear that they are...