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Don't Miss: Jane Goodall on why we should care about climate change

Don't Miss: Jane Goodall on why we should care about climate change

20 January 2021

New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss


Brave New Planet review: A guide to future tech’s moral dilemmas

Brave New Planet review: A guide to future tech’s moral dilemmas

6 January 2021

Emerging technology comes with both upsides and downsides that we need to understand. Podcast Brave New Planet is a great place to start


Don't Miss: Why laughter is contagious and being funny makes us sexier

Don't Miss: Why laughter is contagious and being funny makes us sexier

4 November 2020

New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss


Tumble review: A brilliant science podcast for children of all ages

Tumble review: A brilliant science podcast for children of all ages

4 November 2020

When inundated with disinformation, conspiracy theories and total nonsense, how can children learn about science? By listening to Tumble, a fantastic family podcast


David Attenborough helps podcast bring climate crisis centre stage

David Attenborough helps podcast bring climate crisis centre stage

2 September 2020

So Hot Right Now podcast looks to David Attenborough and Ellie Goulding in bid to make climate crisis more real for millions and push it up the media agenda


Don't Miss: Time loop horror film I'm thinking of ending things

Don't Miss: Time loop horror film I'm thinking of ending things

26 August 2020

New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn’t miss


Don't Miss: Invisibilia's sumptuous tales of scientific wonder

Don't Miss: Invisibilia's sumptuous tales of scientific wonder

19 August 2020

New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss


Is there another planet in the universe just like Earth?

Is there another planet in the universe just like Earth?

8 July 2020

Audible podcast Exoplanets explores the hunt to find planets like our own outside our solar system. There are potentially millions of them out there, and more are found every day


Don’t Miss: US on coronavirus, quake escape and the upside of slowdown

Don’t Miss: US on coronavirus, quake escape and the upside of slowdown

1 April 2020

This week, listen as the US debates covid-19, play a struggling survivor of an earthquake-torn city and discover how the planet gains from human progress slowing down


Don’t Miss: Interactive thriller, spring journey and human futures

Don’t Miss: Interactive thriller, spring journey and human futures

25 March 2020

This week, make your own ending to a thriller set in a locked-down lab, join a nature walk to track Europe’s spring and listen to the trends shaping our future


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