New Scientist recommends: Ai Weiwei's moving Making Sense exhibition
7 June 2023
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Wintry scenes top Weather Photographer of the Year competition
14 December 2022
Christopher Ison's photo of Storm Eunice and Zhenhuan Zhou’s shot of Niagara Falls covered in ice have taken the top prizes in the Royal Meteorological Society’s annual competition
15 of the best science non-fiction books to savour on your holiday
21 July 2022
Whether it is the science of sleep, the physics that changed the world or the inner lives of bees, we've got you covered for holiday reading
10 of the best sci-fi books that you should read in 2021
30 December 2020
Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor, The Expert System’s Champion by Adrian Tchaikovsky and The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers are exciting sci-fi books we're looking forward to in 2021
The best science books to read in 2021
30 December 2020
From Bill Gates's How to Avoid a Climate Disaster to Chiara Marletto's revolutionary recasting of physics, The Science of Can and Can't, 2021 is a blockbuster year for popular science books
The best new books, films and games to enjoy in 2020
1 January 2020
Wondering what to read, watch and see this year? Here's our cracking cultural calendar of the most interesting non-fiction, films, games, events and sci-fi in 2020
The weather project artist Olafur Eliasson returns to Tate Modern
10 July 2019
Artist Olafur Eliasson, who brought the sun to Tate Modern's turbine hall in 2003, returns with In Real Life, a new exhibition featuring incredible installations. We quiz him on selfies, short-term thinking and the climate reckoning to come
Want to stop climate change? Jared Diamond says nations need therapy
5 June 2019
In his new book Upheaval, polymath Jared Diamond says nations need a special kind of therapy to solve big problems like climate change, Brexit and nuclear proliferation
Books of 2019: Our pick of the best forthcoming reads
2 January 2019
From what to do about Einstein to tricks for survival to doing away with sexist neurotrash, it is looking like a good year for books
What it's like to be sucked into a black hole – without dying
31 October 2018
The Distortions in Spacetime simulation recently pulled in its first victims, transporting viewers on a psychedelic ride towards infinite mass in zero space
