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Chris Budd

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Sea sums: How we're keeping whales safe using maths

History, cake and an outrageous use of Pythagoras’s theorem feature in mathematician Chris Budd’s explanation of one serious way we are keeping whales safe

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life artwork

Life

Why the hunt for alien life is under way far beneath Earth's surface

Features

Hunting facts in the classic tale Moby-Dick makes for a strange voyage

Life

Hunting facts in the classic tale Moby-Dick makes for a strange voyage

Culture

DNA emerging on early earth

Life

Life may have begun with simple genes made out of urine

News

The key to a long life may be genes that protect against stress

Life

The key to a long life may be genes that protect against stress

News

BBC coverage of the Martian invasion will follow shortly

Space

BBC coverage of the Martian invasion will follow shortly

Culture

Artist's impression of a watery exoplanet

Space

Ocean worlds with a thick atmosphere may be better for life than Earth

News

Stromatolite formation from Australia

Life

Fossilised microbes from 3.5 billion years ago are oldest yet found

News

New Scientist Live 2019 highlights: Aliens, jet packs and Homo naledi

New Scientist Live

New Scientist Live 2019 highlights: Aliens, jet packs and Homo naledi

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Life

Don't miss: the art of science, vanishing cetaceans and edited humans

This week: when two cultures collide, the plight of the world's rarest porpoise and humans manipulating their future

Culture

Space

Does alien life have to look like us? Or even be intelligent?

Culture

Life

Microplastics may stop hermit crabs from choosing the best home

News

Space

This watery planet is the best place to hunt life we've seen so far

News

Environment

Coral reefs are now spawning out of sync and might fail to reproduce

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