Art & Culture
Feedback: Celebrity Clones, Sonic Seasoning, and Nominated Bears
Feedback, a regular feature in New Scientist, highlights amusing items from science and technology news, encouraging readers to submit their…
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Pets & Animals
Ancient Rock Pellet Reveals New Species, Sheds Light on Mass Extinction
A minuscule fragment of ancient rock, comparable in size to half a grain of rice, has yielded an astonishing discovery.…
Psychology & Personal Growth
The Quest to Objectify Consciousness: Mapping the Structure of Experience
A few years ago, a rather unusual test was administered. Flown to Madison, Wisconsin, to meet with neuroscientist Giulio Tononi,…
Health
L-Ergothioneine: A Mushroom-Derived Antioxidant Shows Promise for Easing Period Pain
A naturally occurring antioxidant found abundantly in certain mushrooms, L-ergothioneine (EGT), is demonstrating potential in alleviating menstrual pain. Research suggests…
History & Politics
Suspect in 1982 Paris Restaurant Attack Extradited After Four Decades
French authorities have taken into custody a 72-year-old man identified as a prime suspect in a 1982 grenade and firearm…
Travel
Fatal Ski Gondola Crash at Swiss Resort Claims One Life
A tragic accident occurred at the Engelberg ski resort in the Swiss Alps when a ski gondola plummeted down a…
Science & Technology
DESI Completes Landmark Sky Survey, Unveiling Universe’s Most Detailed Map
A five-year astronomical survey has concluded, having meticulously cataloged over 47 million galaxies and quasars. This extensive data collection effort…
Career & Hobbies
Germany Addresses Skilled Worker Shortage by Welcoming Indian Talent
Germany is grappling with a persistent deficit of skilled labor. As seasoned professionals retire, the influx of younger candidates hasn’t…
Art & Culture
Man Secures €1 Million Picasso in Charity Raffle Entry
An engineer and art enthusiast has become the fortunate recipient of an original Pablo Picasso painting, valued at over €1…
Pets & Animals
Primate Conflict Mirrors Human Warfare’s Deep Roots
A once cohesive wild chimpanzee community has fractured into two distinct factions, sparking persistent conflict and intensifying violence. Researchers posit…
Psychology & Personal Growth
The Pervasive Impact of Ageism and the Rise of Internalized Prejudice
At 56, with 57 approaching, the physical changes of aging are becoming noticeable. While these are personal and not for…
Health
Birth Order’s Influence: Study Reveals Links to Over 150 Health Conditions
A comprehensive analysis involving millions of siblings has uncovered a correlation between birth order and the risk of more than…