24 May 2019
The trailer for the new season of Netflix's Black Mirror suggests the show will continue to capture our collective disquiet about technology – this time with a stellar new cast including Miley Cyrus and Andrew Scott
8 February 2018
A dog that was buried with its owners 14,000 years ago was chronically ill throughout its life, yet its owners repeatedly nursed it back to health – suggesting a deep bond of friendship
4 December 2017
Female monkeys spend more time staring at males that have highly masculine facial features, but we don’t know if they fancy them or fear them
29 November 2017
Finally, studies on different kinds of families – including those with gay and single parents – are showing us what really matters
23 November 2017
Whooping cranes form long-term monogamous relationships, and over half of couples first get together before they are both sexually mature
9 August 2017
Does testosterone make men bald? Is there a love hormone? Do pregnancy hormones turn your brain to mush? New Scientist sifts the facts from the fiction
31 May 2017
Through the activation of brain circuits with light, female voles were tricked into selecting specific partners
