In Antarctica, two giant rifts, known as Chasm 1 and Halloween Crack, split across the Brunt Ice Shelf. The implications of ...

The tendency for AIs to give misleading answers may be in part down to certain training techniques, which encourage models to ...

Particles of light travelling through a maze of devices seem to have passed a famous test for entanglement – without being ...

At least 300,000 men died during Napoleon’s retreat from Russia - now the latest genetic techniques have identified two ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill-sized device for treating rheumatoid arthritis, marking the first ...

When people were randomised to receive either a placebo or Ozempic, they became biologically younger with the latter drug ...

Tattoos may have been widespread in prehistory, with scientists discovering a plethora of body art on a pastoralist who died ...

In this passage from the opening of Circular Motion, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, our protagonist boards ...

Alex Foster, the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, Circular Motion, on imagining a world that is ...

Neuromorphic cameras, which only record data when a pixel's brightness changes, may be advantageous for capturing extremely ...

Several researchers who have been critical of Colossal Biosciences’ plans to revive extinct animals say they have been ...

A giant stick insect species found in Australia’s Wet Tropics named Acrophylla alta can reach 40 centimetres in length and ...