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Explore the most exciting new ideas and emerging concepts in science, health, technology and the environment with New Scientist鈥檚 exclusive in-depth articles, interviews and long reads.

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Environment

The secrets of your past that lurk inside your ears

It鈥檚 not just a yucky bodily secretion 鈥� unique chemical signatures in ear wax contain clues to everything from drug misuse to festive overindulgence

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Environment

Cheep taste: The birds that adorn their nests with tat

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Earth

鈥橲no substitute: The ecological cost of fake flakes on the piste

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Humans

Calendar synaesthesia: The people who can see time

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Physics

Missives impossible: How gravity fell victim to fake news

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Humans

Hoax or not? Three ancient texts with controversial origins

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Humans

Effortless thinking: Thoughtlessly thoughtless

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Space

Planet X: We are closing in on the solar system’s new occupant

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Humans

How World War Zero wrecked three Bronze Age civilisations

The collapse of three civilisations has long been a mystery. Eberhard Zangger thinks he has the answer, but is he the victim of an elaborate hoax?

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Humans

Effortless thinking: Why life is more than a zero-sum game

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Humans

Effortless thinking: Beware the voice of your inner child

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Humans

Effortless thinking: Why stereotyping is an evolutionary trap

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Humans

Effortless thinking: We’re all suckers for a celebrity

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