State laws will restrict abortion in large parts of the US, and other reproductive healthcare offerings are now at stake
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433863-900-roe-v-wade-overturned-what-that-means-for-safe-abortion-in-the-us/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Shaking antibubbles – droplets of liquid encased in a thin layer of air – prevents them from popping for several hours. These could be used ..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325972-antibubbles-have-been-made-to-last-a-record-breaking-13-hours/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The UK is making plans to launch its own science funding programme in September, science minister George Freeman tells New Scientist, if the..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2326019-uk-minister-says-eu-is-weaponising-science-in-brexit-deal-row/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Some period-tracking apps share data with third parties. With the rolling back of Roe v Wade abortion protections in the US, there is concer..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2319262-are-period-tracking-apps-still-safe-to-use-in-the-us-post-roe-v-wade/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

With the number of confirmed cases exceeding 3500, the World Health Organization's emergency committee may declare it a public health emerge..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2326031-how-can-the-global-monkeypox-outbreak-be-controlled/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

We subconsciously sniff people when we first meet them and are more likely to become friends with those who have similar body odours to our ..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325559-youre-more-likely-to-become-friends-with-someone-who-smells-like-you/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

A robot that learned to manipulate clay to make letters of the alphabet without any training could one day make dumplings for you
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325970-ai-powered-robot-learned-to-make-letters-out-of-play-doh-on-its-own/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Photographer Jan Schlegel’s new project, Of Aliens, Mermaids and Medusas, is a celebration of these prehistoric sea creatures, shot at the j..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433920-300-striking-photos-of-jellyfish-shed-light-on-the-enigmatic-invertebrates/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

From work by Indigenous musicians to songs from a sci-art pioneer, the Global Music Vault is open for business as a cultural equivalent to t..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433923-700-earths-musical-heritage-finds-an-icy-home-next-to-global-seed-vault/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Social, political and technology inertia mean the Paris Agreement’s temperature target is likely to be missed
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325599-we-must-accept-we-wont-meet-1-5c-climate-target-says-report/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Tata Chemicals Europe plant at Northwich will eventually capture 40,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year for use in making sodium biocarbonate
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325858-uks-largest-carbon-capture-project-will-turn-co2-into-baking-soda/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Most bacteria are just 2 micrometres long, but Thiomargarita magnifica is thousands of times bigger, and is unusually complex
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325909-largest-known-bacteria-in-the-world-are-visible-to-the-naked-eye/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Little robots shaped like staples called "smarticles" can't move around on their own, but researchers have now found that they can randomly ..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325768-small-robots-cant-move-by-themselves-but-slide-when-they-team-up/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The UK is putting £5 million towards a mission to remove two dead satellites from space by burning them up in Earth’s atmosphere
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325889-uk-wants-to-send-a-spacecraft-to-grab-two-dead-satellites-from-space/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

An analysis of 120 of the world's top-ranked English-language websites has found that many of them allow weak passwords, including those tha..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325880-75-per-cent-of-the-worlds-top-websites-allow-bad-passwords/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

In zoos and aquariums, some species of turtles and tortoises have a lower rate of ageing as they grow older
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325563-some-turtles-that-live-longer-have-a-lower-chance-of-dying-each-year/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Poliovirus has been detected in London sewage samples, but no human cases have been reported so far
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325891-polio-should-we-be-worried-about-virus-found-in-london-sewage/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

When journalist Paola Totaro lost her sense of smell, she set out to investigate olfactory impairment. The result, written with her husband ..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433923-500-on-the-scent-review-a-timely-exploration-of-the-least-studied-sense/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The light from a quasar was delayed by about 2458 days as the path it is travelling to us has been bent by the gravity from a cluster of gal..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325488-light-delayed-by-seven-years-as-it-is-bent-around-a-galaxy-cluster/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

A trial in Italy deployed a native wasp that lays eggs inside the eggs of the brown marmorated stink bug, an invasive pest that feeds on app..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325791-parasitic-wasps-released-in-orchards-to-control-crop-eating-stink-bug/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

While institutions like Cambridge talk up climate action, they also maintain partnerships with the fossil fuel giants driving climate catast..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433920-100-why-elite-universities-like-cambridge-must-ditch-big-oil-funding/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Feedback ponders the disappearance of a report about China’s discovery of possible alien intelligence, and gets ready to text the Squid Fact..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433924-800-china-finds-then-loses-traces-of-extraterrestial-civilisations/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Megatooth sharks, including megalodon, seem to have had the highest position in food webs ever occupied by marine predators
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325643-megalodon-may-have-been-higher-up-the-food-chain-than-any-modern-shark/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Reduced levels of oestrogen and progesterone seem to be what makes post-menopausal women more likely to have symptoms of sleep apnoea, inclu..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325747-sleep-apnoea-symptoms-in-post-menopausal-women-linked-to-low-oestrogen/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Tumour cells appear to circulate in the blood more during the night, hinting that therapies should be targeted to maximise their impact at n..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325638-breast-cancer-is-more-likely-to-spread-during-sleep/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Twenty years ago, researchers saw hints of the existence of a type of exotic matter made of four neutrons. Now, researchers have found the c..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325671-elusive-exotic-matter-called-a-tetraneutron-possibly-seen-in-the-lab/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Some doctors say health checks for older people should include the “flamingo balance test”, asking people to stand on one leg for 10 seconds..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325621-does-your-ability-to-stand-on-one-leg-predict-your-risk-of-dying-soon/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Some cancers are being treated with vaccines tailored to the genetic make-up of an individual’s tumours, a strategy that is looking increasi..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433920-400-personalised-cancer-vaccines-are-finally-beating-hard-to-treat-tumours/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

An earthquake near the city of Khōst in south-east Afghanistan has killed nearly a thousand people and injured hundreds
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325573-more-than-950-killed-in-magnitude-5-9-earthquake-in-afghanistan/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Artificial intelligence that creates realistic three-dimensional images could be run on a laptop and make it faster and easier to create ani..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325477-ai-generates-photorealistic-3d-scenes-and-lets-you-edit-them-as-well/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The protein found in meat alternatives made from wheat and soy may be less well absorbed by the small intestine into the bloodstream than pr..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325589-protein-from-plant-based-meat-may-be-less-well-absorbed-by-the-body/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The US Preventive Services Task Force says there isn't good evidence that supplements protect against cancer or heart disease in most people
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325423-vitamins-and-dietary-supplements-are-a-waste-of-money-for-most-people/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Food campaigners hope to persuade countries to join a sustainable farming alliance that could launch at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325171-campaigners-propose-food-alliance-to-reduce-climate-impact-of-farming/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Climate change is throwing off the timing of key events in the natural world, from the flowering of plants to the migrations of birds and ma..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433920-500-how-climate-change-is-knocking-natural-events-wildly-out-of-sync/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Naming heatwaves, taking climate change adaptation seriously and cutting carbon emissions would help people cope with rising temperatures, s..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325194-europe-swelters-as-extreme-heatwaves-arrive-unusually-early-this-year/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Astronomer Feryal Özel is one of the pioneers of black hole photography. With two pictures in the album, she explains what we have learned a..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433920-600-feryal-ozel-on-what-the-first-two-pictures-of-black-holes-tell-us/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Smoking, regularly drinking alcohol, doing little exercise and having a high BMI make teenagers age two to five weeks a year faster biologic..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325125-teenagers-with-unhealthy-lifestyles-age-faster-than-healthier-peers/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The Russia-controlled Northern Sea Route is one of the only ways ships can sail through the Arctic. Melting sea ice could open passages arou..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325111-melting-ice-could-open-up-an-arctic-sea-route-not-controlled-by-russia/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

A temporary graphene tattoo that monitors blood pressure has been awarded the highest possible accuracy grading for such a monitoring device
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325029-temporary-graphene-tattoos-could-continuously-monitor-blood-pressure/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Despite a study claiming that food-mile emissions are higher than previously thought, eating less animal produce remains much more important..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325164-how-much-do-food-miles-matter-and-should-you-buy-local-produce/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

From what it is and why it only goes one way to how we perceive its passage and whether we could live without it, a journey exploring the ma..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433913-700-contemplating-the-mysteries-of-the-fourth-dimension-is-time-well-spent/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

A fierce debate is taking place over the future of the UK farming, and how to feed people while fixing the biodiversity and climate crises
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2324977-future-of-uk-farming-up-for-grabs-ahead-of-government-land-use-plan/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

The COP15 meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity will be relocated to Montreal due to fears the Chinese government would postpone..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325141-cop15-canada-to-replace-china-as-venue-for-un-biodiversity-summit/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

A UK government-backed project – FluMap – aims to help understand how bird flu is evolving and finding its way into poultry farms
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2325036-uk-bird-flu-research-project-launched-to-protect-poultry-and-seabirds/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

If you are up early this month, you might see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn line up in the morning sky, says Abigail Beall
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433915-800-how-to-catch-a-glimpse-of-a-five-planet-alignment-this-june/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Computer simulations reveal the precise conditions when removing an orange from a display would cause a fruit avalanche
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2324940-physicists-work-out-exactly-when-a-fruit-display-will-fall-down/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

To make sense of the fact that adaptation can happen quickly and yet true evolutionary change seems to take forever, biologists suggest that..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433910-900-how-long-does-evolution-take-it-happens-on-two-different-timescales/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

African pouched rats equipped with backpacks are being trained to locate survivors trapped under debris. Their size, natural curiosity and p..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2324994-backpack-wearing-rats-could-start-search-and-rescue-missions-next-year/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Physicists have used high-speed cameras to see a drop of an odd fluid both solidify and keep flowing when it falls and hits the ground
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2324709-watch-this-strange-fluid-act-like-a-solid-and-liquid-at-the-same-time/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home

Ditching artificial light and living by the natural cycle of the sun can offer plenty of benefits for your health. But when you lose any sen..
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433911-300-can-we-live-without-time-not-if-we-value-a-solid-sense-of-self/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home