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Humans

Are we really doomed? An entertaining guide to humanity's extinction

Few people could write so genially, even humorously, about our existential crisis. Henry Gee can, in his excellent new book The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire

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Ringdown by Conrad Shawcross - close up

Physics

Exhibition uses art to explore the mysteries of the quantum world

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Dinosaurland Fossil Museum

Earth

New Scientist recommends the esoteric Dinosaurland Fossil Museum

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Still from Rule Brakers (2025)

Society

Terrific drama shows the battle for girls' education in Afghanistan

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Helios at the Bath Assembly Rooms, Jan 2025

Space

New Scientist recommends Helios, Luke Jerram's giant sun sculpture

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THE OA Brit Marling Season 1 Episode 6

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Rediscover The OA, a TV show with echoes of late director David Lynch

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Single mother with son at home. She is using computer for paying bills or online shopping.

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How neuroscience and bad studies have fuelled intensive parenting

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Dancers float like jellyfish in the abyss in new Wayne McGregor show

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Dancers float like jellyfish in the abyss in new Wayne McGregor show

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Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

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Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

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New Scientist Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

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New Scientist Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

Michel Nieva, the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, Dengue Boy, on his story of a drowned, pandemic-struck future Earth – and his unusual protagonist

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Humans

From doomy prophecies to epic dystopias, we are suckers for end times

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Mind

Sci-fi thriller Dissolution smartly interweaves time travel and memory

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Life

Gripping account of how plants and animals shaped each other

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Space

New Scientist recommends Jennifer Walshe: Zero-gravity opera

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