New Scientist
Why aren't young people having sex any more?
Sexual activity in young people is on the decline, but why? And what's more, should we be worried ab...
Fossil fuel emissions rise again – but China's are...
Global emissions from fossil fuels are expected to hit another record high in 2025, but China’s carb...
Strongest evidence yet that the Epstein-Barr virus...
Lupus has been linked to the Epstein-Barr virus – which causes glandular fever, or mono – before, bu...
Sex could help wounds heal faster by reducing stre...
Mild wounds healed faster if people took a spray containing the "love hormone" oxytocin and set asid...
Huge cloud of plasma belched out by star 130 light...
A coronal mass ejection from a distant star has been confirmed for the first time, raising questions...
Is a deadly asteroid about to hit Earth? Meet the ...
When an asteroid threatens Earth, astronomers use a rating called the Torino scale to communicate th...
Chemical computer can recognise patterns and perfo...
Previous attempts at building a chemical computer have been too simple, too rigid or too hard to sca...
Women prefer to be prettier than a partner, but me...
When measuring yourself against your partner, which traits do you prefer to have compared with your ...
IBM has unveiled two unprecedentedly complex quant...
IBM revealed two new quantum computers, called Loon and Nighthawk – the qubits they use are connecte...
Cradle of humanity is still revealing new insights...
The Omo-Turkana basin in Africa is home to a treasure trove of ancient human fossils and tools that ...
At-home hypnosis relieves menopausal hot flushes
Hot flushes could be relieved by listening to recordings that induce hypnosis from home, rather than...
Women have supercharged immune systems and we now ...
Being born with two X chromosomes brings a host of health benefits, and recognising this could lead ...
Static electricity can remove frost from windows u...
High-voltage copper plates can remove up to three-quarters of frost from a surface, while using much...
Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the moon may ris...
In February, the James Webb Space Telescope will briefly be able to observe asteroid 2024 YR4, which...
The biggest controversy in maths could be settled ...
For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct....
Caves carved by water on Mars may hold signs of pa...
Eight possible cave openings found on the Martian surface look to have once had ancient streams flow...
Why giving up on goals is good for you, and how to...
We admire grit and perseverance, but surprising research suggests that giving up on ambitions in the...
Ultrasound may boost survival after a stroke by cl...
The damage of strokes caused by brain bleeds can be mitigated by removing dead blood cells. Scientis...
