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1. SpaceX's secretive plans to deliver cargo to Earth from space
2. How some people's brains make an extraordinary recovery from stroke
3. Unapproved gene therapy for boosting longevity is set to go on sale
4. Woman with Alzheimer's starts conversing again after taking psilocybin
5. New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into the air
6. How menopause radically changes the brain – and what happens after
7. ‘Fusogenic’ neurosurgery let paralysed pigs walk again – are we next?
8. A promising natural technique to remove CO2 could backfire
9. The surprising ways your brain changes from your 20s to your 40s
10. People training new AI models admit they just get chatbots to do it
11. We've found a mysterious substance on Titan and Pluto
12. Autism may have two distinct subtypes that vary by brain activity
13. A quantum state that lasts forever may finally be within our grasp
14. The one film to watch before seeing Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day
15. Faecal transplant makes the brains of old mice act young again
16. Most portable air conditioners suck – but there's an easy fix
17. Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in our cells all along?
18. Gas from Uranus reveals it has an icy centre
19. Can prebiotics, probiotics or postbiotics help your ageing microbiome?
20. Remarkable fossils rewrite the story of how animals conquered the land
21. Almost the whole of Japan moved eastward after 2011 earthquake
22. Carl Sagan's The Demon-Haunted World is still supremely relevant today
23. Complex life on Earth may last 500 million years longer than expected
24. New Scientist recommends an excellent look at the future of work
25. Ancient monument marked summer solstice centuries before Stonehenge
26. Cervical cancer deaths have plummeted thanks to HPV vaccine
27. Chilling the body with drugs could limit brain damage from stroke
28. Oldest known plague outbreak killed hunter-gatherer children
29. Pigeons lock their eyes in place when they are flying
30. Our brains have their first thoughts unexpectedly early in life
31. Autism and ADHD are on the rise due to widening diagnostic criteria
32. The secrets to keeping your brain sharp in old age
33. Walking shark found in Papua New Guinea is new to science
34. Sperm have been made magnetic to allow IVF inside the body
35. Arctic Ocean reaches tipping point that could be dire for marine life
36. Technology is changing our perspective on nature – at every scale
37. The social media ban is an experiment – here’s how it will be studied
38. Inside the start-up aiming for a giant leap in robot intelligence
39. We may have finally solved cosmology's chicken-or-the-egg problem
40. Are useful and error-free quantum computers only two years away?
41. Why controversial ideas in science shouldn't always be dismissed
42. What is a ‘normal’ memory slowdown, and when should I worry?
43. Understanding anorexia’s grip on the brain could unlock new therapies
44. Sci-fi horror film Backrooms is a triumph for its 20-year-old director
45. Hundreds of new moons are revealing our solar system's violent history
46. The relationship recession is even bigger for Gen Z than we thought
47. Killer robots are here – we must finally decide whether to accept them
48. El Niño has started and the weather could get weird
49. Quantum computer quickly mines cryptocurrency while using less energy
50. Art and nature come together in stunning new Henry Moore exhibition
51. Striking photos show how sands are encroaching on oases in the Sahara
52. How to sparkle in conversation with strangers
53. First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in timekeeping
54. Global map reveals the vast scale of underground fungal networks
55. Have we finally worked out how Venus flytraps snap shut?
56. ‘Forgotten’ pollutants cause 15 per cent of global warming
57. Toy universe shows that time could be a quantum illusion
58. Dramatic photo of ibis being guided to their winter homes wins award
59. Vaping after quitting smoking is linked to lung cancer
60. Think you have a good sense of humour? So do most people…
61. New Scientist recommends a brilliant take on the evolution of birds
62. Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time
63. Wolves seen hunting European bison in rare camera-trap recording
64. Millions of fossil whale bones found in deep-ocean ‘necropolis’
65. A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could destroy the ozone layer
66. A Waymo nearly hit me, but I'm still optimistic about driverless cars
67. Robots are about to overtake armed soldiers as the deciders of war
68. Iron Age Britons may have removed the brains of the dead
69. Frozen squirrel scat preserves ancient DNA from hundreds of species
70. The last-ditch plan to save coral reefs from utter destruction
71. Why we should all take quantum physics extremely personally
72. A cosmic case of mistaken identity that can only be solved right now
73. Dinosaur-killing asteroid impact site stayed hot for millions of years
74. Unpicking endometriosis reveals how it affects more than the pelvis
75. You don't need to worry about recursive-self-improving AI – yet
76. What really happened when ancient humans migrated out of Africa
77. Wildlife thrives in solar farm built on restored peatland
78. Can Apple and Google stop children from sharing explicit images?
79. Half the world's reservoirs could be clogged up with dirt by 2060
80. You could get some of the benefits of sleep without having to nod off
81. Are we getting to the point where it's safe to gene-edit babies?
82. The maths meme that has been distracting mathematicians for a century
83. Superintelligent machines may well need us after all
84. Explore the mind-bending and paradoxical art of M C. Escher
85. Cuts to US ocean programme will hinder monitoring of El Niño and AMOC
86. A chromosome from a frozen rat has been resurrected inside mice
87. Alice Roberts: 'We are fundamentally, at the end of the day, animals'
88. Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic suggests the AMOC is weakening
89. Why you need to future-proof your brain in middle age and how to start
90. Hearing loss is bad for the whole body – but new treatments are coming
91. A golden age of maths is dawning and mathematicians are freaking out
92. Flood of AI 'garbage' is pushing open-source developers to the limit
93. Everyone is Lying to You for Money is a must-watch exposé of crypto
94. Becoming a parent may make you love your partner less
95. How Rachel Carson's Silent Spring changed the world in 1962
96. The looming El Niño could be bad – but much worse is to come
97. Stonehenge's altar stone probably wasn't transported by a glacier
98. New Scientist recommends a deep dive into our organs by Giulia Enders
99. Is there a word for the Wiki page for the Ship of Theseus paradox?
100. Earth has a mysterious triple symmetry that may influence its climate