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Technology

Technology is changing our perspective on nature – at every scale

Inspired by Ariel Waldman’s docuseries Life Unearthed, columnist Annalee Newitz explores how microscopes, drones and specialised cameras are giving us an unprecedented view of nature from many different vantage points

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Space

Mars astronauts may do laundry by blasting clothes with a plasma beam

News

Technology

The future of robot armies is here – and it’s not what you think

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Environment

Fire is spreading in the Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash

News

The best new popular science books of May 2026

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The best new popular science books of May 2026

Culture

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Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think

Features

Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

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Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

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Mind

What to read this week: The 21st Century Brain by Hannah Critchlow

Culture

Scientist of the Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the NAS of Ukraine in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine, December 15, 2025. Anatoly Doroshenko

Physics

The man who crawls into the perilous heart of the Chernobyl reactor

Features

Chernobyl 2022

Physics

Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster

New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where researchers are fighting to protect the area and ensure it remains safe amid the constant threat of attack from Russia

Features

Technology

Meta and YouTube fined $3 million for harming mental health

News

Technology

Social media is a defective product

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The best new popular science books of March 2026

Culture

Technology

How Ukraine became a drone factory and invented the future of war

Features

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