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Can we genetically improve humans using George Church’s famous list?
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Columnist Michael Le Page delves into a catalogue of hundreds of potentially...
Why people can have Alzheimer's-related brain damage but no symptoms
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Some people don’t develop dementia despite showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease in...
Elon Musk is making a big bet on his future vision – will it work?
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Reports suggest that Elon Musk is eyeing up a merger involving SpaceX...
Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside your brain
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Yawning and deep breathing each have different effects on the movement of...
The best new science fiction books of February 2026
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We pick the sci-fi novels we’re most looking forward to reading this...
How an 1800s vaccine drive beat smallpox in Denmark in just 7 years
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In the early 1800s, Denmark’s government, medical community, church leaders and school...
Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions
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Members of the New Scientist Book Club give their take on Sierra...
Read an extract from Juice by Tim Winton
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In this extract from the February read for the New Scientist Book...
Tim Winton: 'Sometimes I think we use the word dystopia as an opiate'
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The New Scientist Book Club's February read is Tim Winton's novel Juice...
This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate faeces
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Elizabeth Hohmann is very interested in faeces, and spends her days sifting...
AI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer
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Interval cancers are aggressive tumours that grow during the interval after someone...
Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the environment
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A reanalysis of twin data from Denmark and Sweden suggests that how...