New Scientist Book Club’s verdict on ‘Circular Motion’: this dystopia hit too close to home
The New Scientist Book Club has been reading Circular Motion by Alex…
Ancient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart
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CPR in space could be made easier by chest compression machines
Researchers test a chest compression machine on a dummy in an aeroplaneCNES…
Is Africa about to see the solar energy boom it needs?
Solar panels for sale in Niamey, Niger, a country where solar energy…
Antibiotics normally don’t increase the risk of autoimmune disorders
Antibiotic use can have knock-on effects on the immune systemUrbanImages/Alamy Children exposed…
Forest bathing may boost physical health, not just mental well-being
Scientists have found another reason why we should spend more time in…
US military wants to secure the internet by making it more quantum
Can we add quantumness to the internet to make it more secure?NicoElNino…
We could get most metals for clean energy without opening new mines
Open-pit mining at Kennecott Copper Mine, also called Bingham Canyon Mine, in…
Our brain doesn’t actually reorganise itself after an amputation
Trial participant Emily Wheldon with one of the researchers as she practiced…
Flower-like origami patterns could inspire folding spacecraft
Origami “bloom” designs fold into flower-like shapesBYU Photo A new family of…
