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2023 news review

Read New Scientist’s selection of the biggest science and technology news stories of 2023
Wood for recycling

Technology

Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel

A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called "healed wood"

News

Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

Humans

Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

Comment

The Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Technology

Launch of UK 'moonshot' ARIA research agency delayed until end of year

News

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Humans

How to make your own yogurt

Regulars

Citizen Sleeper is a lo-fi cyberpunk RPG set aboard a decaying space station called Erlin’s Eye

Comment

Citizen Sleeper review: A cyberpunk RPG with an emotional core

Culture

Insects on Car Number Plate

Environment

Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

News

Bill Gates speaks during All In WA: A Concert For COVID-19 Relief on 24 June 2020 in Washington.

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How to Prevent the Next Pandemic review: Bill Gates’s timely blueprint

Culture

Explorer: The Last Tepui review: A thrilling trek up a remote mountain

Humans

Explorer: The Last Tepui review: A thrilling trek up a remote mountain

Culture

Sea of Tranquility review: A disturbing tale of time travel

Humans

Sea of Tranquility review: A disturbing tale of time travel

Culture

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs review: A must-read reconstruction

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs review: A must-read reconstruction

Palaeontologist Riley Black has written an inventive look at the days, years and centuries following the impact of the asteroid that triggered the extinction of about three-quarters of all the species on Earth

Culture

Humans

Wired for Love review: A neuroscientist investigates her marriage

Culture

Humans

Tremors in the Blood review: The intriguing origins of the polygraph

Culture

Space

Ancient computer may have had its clock set to 23 December 178 BC

News

Humans

The replication crisis has spread through science – can it be fixed?

Features

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