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Swarms of tiny robots coordinate to achieve ant-like feats of strength

Technology

Swarms of tiny robots coordinate to achieve ant-like feats of strength

Small robots directed by magnetic fields can cooperatively lift heavy objects, form floating rafts and push through clogs. They may one day deliver drugs within the human body

News

Abracadabra: An exclusive sci-fi short story for New Scientist

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Abracadabra: An exclusive sci-fi short story for New Scientist

Culture

Why do Ozempic and Wegovy seem to treat everything?

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Why do Ozempic and Wegovy seem to treat everything?

Features

Technology

Temporary scalp tattoo can be used to record brain activity

News

Abstract image of the AI brain's nerve network connected and synchronized with the circuit board.

Technology

Banning scary-sounding ideas can comfort but does more harm than good

Leader

Dr. Michael Perry checks on patients at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, Scottsdale, AZ, June 24, 2021. The business of cryopreservation -- storing bodies at deep freeze until well into the future -- got a whole lot more complicated during the coronavirus pandemic. (Jesse Rieser/The New York Times) / Redux / eyevine Please agree fees before use. SPECIAL RATES MAY APPLY. For further information please contact eyevine tel: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709 e-mail: info@eyevine.com www.eyevine.com

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Could brain freezing cure all disease – indirectly?

Culture

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Weight-loss medications may also ease chronic pain

News

Technology

Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker

News

Macrophotograph of a huge Eastern hornet (orientalis Vespa) against a blue sky on a Sunny summer day

Life

Hornets can hold their alcohol like no other animal on Earth

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MDMA was hyped as a promising treatment for PTSD – what went wrong?

For years, it seemed MDMA-assisted therapy would revolutionise PTSD treatment. But poor trial design and alleged misconduct ultimately stopped the treatment from receiving government approval

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Rapamycin could make an epilepsy drug much safer during pregnancy

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Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse

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Humans

Cocaine in mummified brains reveals when Europeans first used the drug

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MDMA therapies hit a roadblock – what's next?

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