16 October 2019
Whether we are waiting on a diagnosis or a house sale, Brexit resolution or a climate breakthrough, insecurity can gnaw at our psyches. But we are learning how to fight back
16 October 2019
We’ve always thought of tech as conquering nature, but the climate crisis is changing everything – not least what future advances will look like, argues Annalee Newitz
16 October 2019
The fourth edition of New Scientist’s live show in London was a roaring success, says editor Emily Wilson – we’ll be back in 2020, and hope to expand elsewhere too
16 October 2019
Deaths due to domestic violence have surged in the UK. Evidence suggests that a mixture of programmes to switch attitudes and help violent men change can help
15 October 2019
The winners of the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition include pictures of a surprised marmot, a lichen-covered tree and sheep in a fierce embrace
15 October 2019
The green economy, covering renewable energy to environmental consultancy, is now so large in the US that it employs 10 times as many people as the fossil fuel industry
15 October 2019
The move to haul protesters off London’s streets reflects a scientifically and economically illiterate political and media elite in denial about the climate
14 October 2019
Pregnant women who live and work in places with a lot of air pollution appear to be more likely to experience missed miscarriages
14 October 2019
Fossil skeletons found embedded in rock at a site near Johannesburg, South Africa, could shake up humanity's family tree
14 October 2019
Eliud Kipchoge has completed a marathon in under 2 hours, a feat that shows just how far sports science has come. Other elite runners may now go even faster
