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6 July 2022
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss
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An Immense World review: A powerful look at animals' inner lives
6 July 2022
Pulitzer prize-winning author Ed Yong invites readers on a tour of animals' sensory worlds to better understand their lives in his fascinating new book says Anna Demming
Stalking the Atomic City review: An extraordinary window on Chernobyl
6 July 2022
This vivid guide takes us into the exclusion zone around the nuclear power plant that exploded in 1986, revealing a "land of tranquillity and frozen time"
What does it mean when we say that space-time is expanding?
6 July 2022
When it comes to something as complex as space-time, intuition comes in different ways, depending on the level of science you have access to, writes Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Why restoring seagrass meadows would be a huge conservation win
6 July 2022
Seagrass meadows are vanishing at a rate of 7 per cent a year, but this is a habitat that buries carbon up to 35 times faster than tropical rainforest. We must safeguard and restore it, says Sophie Pavelle
Time loops may not be forbidden by physics after all
5 July 2022
Physicists find that causal loops, where two events separated in time influence each other in paradoxical ways, are allowed in many theoretical universes, some of which share features with our own
Sophie Howe on how to fight for future generations in politics
5 July 2022
As the future generations commissioner for Wales, Sophie Howe’s job is to help guide the government's decisions for the benefit of people yet to be born. She explains how she uses evidence to bring long-term thinking into politics
Design work starts on European commercial fusion power station
5 July 2022
The EuroFusion consortium hopes its DEMOnstration Power Plant will take fusion power from the lab to commercial electricity supply by 2054
'Fair' AI could help redress bias against Black US homebuyers
4 July 2022
Pioneering reparations programmes meant to address decades of US housing discrimination against Black homebuyers could get a boost from AI decision making
Alien earthworms have spread to almost all parts of North America
4 July 2022
Invasive worms, considered a major threat to native ecosystems, have been found in 97 per cent of areas for which there are records in North America
