15 June 2022
Feedback hits the road to investigate a promising-sounding recent arrival, also considering the unearthing of a silver Roman penis pendant and the quixotic efforts of the Academie Française
15 June 2022
David Cronenberg’s latest outing is a fascinating sci-fi tale that sets out to be a transgressive exploration of human evolution, but ends up sunk by flaws in its internal logic
15 June 2022
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss
15 June 2022
The largest numbers are so huge you need special notation to write them down. David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee's new book on big numbers will take you to the edge of mathematics
15 June 2022
Why do some jellyfish age backwards? Does intermittent fasting really make us live longer? Find out how much science knows about ageing in this whistle-stop tour
15 June 2022
Our neat ways of measuring tend to seem like they have always existed. A romp through history shows it is much messier and more human than that
15 June 2022
The rise of social media means decades-old rules requiring that the identities of deceased organ donors and organ recipients remain secret are fast becoming obsolete
13 June 2022
An AI tool has spotted subtle evidence of changes in flint tools that indicate ancient humans had cooking fires at a 1-million-year-old archaeological site in Israel
8 June 2022
A test uses epigenetic marks on your DNA to determine which parts of your genome came from each biological parent
